There are 4 ways to get from Geelong to Thomastown by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Thomastown StationMernda
1h 54m$13–15Bus, line 903 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City PlGeelong
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Preston Station/Murray Rd903
2h 38m$12–25Drive 88.2 km
- Drive from Geelong to Thomastown88.2 km
1h 4m$17–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Geelong to Thomastown88.2 km
1h 4m$170–220
Geelong to Thomastown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Thomastown is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Thomastown is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Thomastown Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Geelong and Thomastown is 101 km. The road distance is 88.2 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Geelong to Thomastown, including transfers.
Geelong to Thomastown train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Thomastown is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 - $25 and takes 2h 38m.
Geelong to Thomastown train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Thomastown is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Geelong to Thomastown.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Thomastown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Thomastown Station via Southern Cross in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Thomastown Station via Sunshine Station/City Pl, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Preston Station/Murray Rd, and Preston Station in around 2h 38m.
- 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
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Thomastown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Sunshine Station/City Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Preston Station/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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