What is the cheapest way to get from Lara to Echuca?

The cheapest way to get from Lara to Echuca is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lara to Echuca?

The fastest way to get from Lara to Echuca is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Lara and Echuca?

No, there is no direct bus from Lara station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station/Hicks St and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Lara and Echuca?

No, there is no direct train from Lara station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Lara Station and arriving at Echuca Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Lara to Echuca?

The distance between Lara and Echuca is 305 km. The road distance is 255.3 km.

How do I travel from Lara to Echuca without a car?

The best way to get from Lara to Echuca without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $15 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Lara to Echuca?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Lara to Echuca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lara to Echuca bus from?

Lara to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lara Station/Hicks St.

Where do I catch the Lara to Echuca train from?

Lara to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.

Train or bus from Lara to Echuca?

The best way to get from Lara to Echuca is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $15 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $40 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Lara to Echuca bus arrive?

Lara to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Lara to Echuca train arrive?

Lara to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Lara to Echuca?

Yes, the driving distance between Lara to Echuca is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lara to Echuca.

Where can I stay near Echuca?

There are 136+ hotels available in Echuca.

Lara to Echuca - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Lara to Echuca by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain Bendigo
4h 39m
$15–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus Coach
4h 51m
$4–36
Drive 255.3 km
1. Drive from Lara to Echucacar 255.3 km
3h 4m
$49–70

Lara to Echuca by train

19Weekly Trains

4h 39mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 304.6 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Lara, VIC, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Lara Station to Echuca Station via Footscray Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 4h 51m.

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