There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Northcote by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 86 tram
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Bent St/High St #34tram 86
1h 51m$13–15Bus, line 508 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to High St/Arthurton Rdbus 508
2h 26m$6–19Drive 78.5 km
- Drive from Geelong to Northcotecar 78.5 km
1h 3m$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to Northcotetaxi 78.5 km
1h 3m$150–190
Geelong to Northcote by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Northcote is to train and line 86 tram which costs $13 - $16 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Northcote is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at High St/Arthurton Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Bent St/High St #34 via Spencer St/Bourke St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Geelong and Northcote is 89 km. The road distance is 78.5 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Northcote without a car is to train and line 86 tram which takes 1h 51m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Geelong to Northcote, including transfers.
Geelong to Northcote bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Northcote train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
Geelong to Northcote bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Northcote, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to High St/Arthurton Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Bent St/High St #34
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to High St/Arthurton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Northcote train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Northcote is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Geelong to Northcote.
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