There are 4 ways to get from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri StCoach
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
5h 27m$9–23Bus
- Take the bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
7h 30m$98–132Drive 233 km
- Drive from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne233 km
2h 59m$45–64Bus, train via Apollo Bay
- Take the bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
7h 31m$9–41
London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $8 - $24 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd and Melbourne is 327 km. The road distance is 233 km.
The best way to get from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $8 - $24.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne, including transfers.
London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd station.
London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Yes, the driving distance between London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Melbourne.
There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Warrnambool Station/Merri St and Ballarat in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
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.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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
Bus from London Bridge/Great Ocean Rd to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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