There are 4 ways to get from Lara to Geelong by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lara Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
15 min$6–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
15 min$1–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lara to Geelongtaxi 16.2 km
16 min$35–45Drive 16.2 km
- Drive from Lara to Geelongcar 16.2 km
16 min$4–5
Lara to Geelong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lara to Geelong is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Lara to Geelong is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lara Station/Hicks St station and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lara Station station and arriving at Geelong Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Lara and Geelong is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Lara to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Lara Station to Geelong Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lara to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lara Station/Hicks St.
Lara to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.
The best way to get from Lara to Geelong is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $10 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Lara, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Lara Station to Geelong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce twice daily. Tickets cost $1–10 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Lara Station/Hicks St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
Bannockburn Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5281 1777
- Website
- 131008.com
Geelong Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 (03) 4216 5348
- Website
- geelongtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lara to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Lara to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Geelong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lara to Geelong is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Lara to Geelong.
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