What is the cheapest way to get from Geelong to Stawell?

The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Stawell is to bus which costs $2 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Stawell?

The fastest way to get from Geelong to Stawell is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Stawell?

No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Stawell station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Stawell Station/Napier St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Geelong and Stawell?

No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Stawell station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Stawell Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Geelong to Stawell?

The distance between Geelong and Stawell is 214 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.

How do I travel from Geelong to Stawell without a car?

The best way to get from Geelong to Stawell without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Geelong to Stawell?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Geelong to Stawell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Stawell bus from?

Geelong to Stawell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Where do I catch the Geelong to Stawell train from?

Geelong to Stawell train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from North Shore Station.

Train or bus from Geelong to Stawell?

The best way to get from Geelong to Stawell is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Geelong to Stawell bus arrive?

Geelong to Stawell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Geelong to Stawell train arrive?

Geelong to Stawell train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Stawell Station.

Can I drive from Geelong to Stawell?

Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Stawell is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Geelong to Stawell.

Where can I stay near Stawell?

There are 129+ hotels available in Stawell.

Geelong to Stawell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Stawell by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from North Shore Station to Stawell Stationtrain The Overland
3h 30m
$67–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Stawell Station/Napier Stbus Coach
4h 11m
$2–31
Drive 208.5 km
1. Drive from Geelong to Stawellcar 208.5 km
2h 35m
$38–54

Geelong to Stawell by train

2Weekly Trains

3h 30mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 214.2 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Stawell, VIC, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from North Shore Station to Stawell Station twice a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Stawell Station/Napier St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 4h 11m.

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