There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Yarra Junction by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 683 bus
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwybus 683
3h 47m$20–23Bus, train, line 683 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Ringwood Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwybus 683
4h 15m$13–27Drive 136.7 km
- Drive from Geelong to Yarra Junctioncar 136.7 km
1h 53m$25–36
Geelong to Yarra Junction by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Yarra Junction is to train and line 683 bus which costs $20 - $24 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Yarra Junction is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Geelong and Yarra Junction is 148 km. The road distance is 136.7 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Yarra Junction without a car is to train and line 683 bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Geelong to Yarra Junction, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Yarra Junction is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Geelong to Yarra Junction.
There are 295+ hotels available in Yarra Junction.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Yarra Junction, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Geelong to Yarra Junction. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Lilydale Station, walk to Lilydale Station/Main St, then take the line 683 bus to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwy. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Flagstaff Station, Ringwood Station, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy in around 4h 15m.
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flagstaff Station to Ringwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy to Yarra Junction Post Office/Warburton Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
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