What is the cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Colac?

The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Colac is to train which costs $60 - $230 and takes 11h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goulburn to Colac?

The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Colac is to bus and fly and shuttle and train which takes 6h 33m and costs $180 - $450.

Is there a direct train between Goulburn and Colac?

No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Colac Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.

How far is it from Goulburn to Colac?

The distance between Goulburn and Colac is 723 km. The road distance is 811.2 km.

How do I travel from Goulburn to Colac without a car?

The best way to get from Goulburn to Colac without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $60 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Goulburn to Colac?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Goulburn to Colac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Colac bus from?

Goulburn to Colac bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.

Where do I catch the Goulburn to Colac train from?

Goulburn to Colac train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Goulburn Station.

Train or bus from Goulburn to Colac?

The best way to get from Goulburn to Colac is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $60 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Goulburn to Colac bus arrive?

Goulburn to Colac bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Goulburn to Colac train arrive?

Goulburn to Colac train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Goulburn to Colac?

Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Colac is 811 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Goulburn to Colac.

Where can I stay near Colac?

There are 22+ hotels available in Colac.

Goulburn to Colac - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, shuttle, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Goulburn and Colac?

No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

There are 7 ways to get from Goulburn to Colac by bus, plane, shuttle, train, or car

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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
best
1. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Stationtrain
6h 33m
$187–444
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
11h 16m
$61–225
Bus
1. Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Drbus
3. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
12h 55m
$97–129
Drive 811.2 km
1. Drive from Goulburn to Colaccar 811.2 km
8h 35m
$146–211
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
1. Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Colac Stationtrain
8h 33m
$174–606
Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain
8h 51m
$246–793
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centrebus 855
2. Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Stationtrain
13h 11m
$113–259

Goulburn to Colac by train

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11h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 723.5 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Goulburn, NSW, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Goulburn Station to Colac Station via Southern Cross Station in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goulburn to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr in around 12h 55m.

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