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

The cheapest way to get from Lorne to Echuca is to bus and train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lorne to Echuca is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Lorne and Echuca?

No, there is no direct bus from Lorne to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Lorne to Echuca?

The distance between Lorne and Echuca is 412 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lorne to Echuca without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $95 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Lorne to Echuca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lorne to Echuca bus from?

Lorne to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd station.

Train or bus from Lorne to Echuca?

The best way to get from Lorne to Echuca is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $50 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Lorne to Echuca bus arrive?

Lorne to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Lorne to Echuca?

Yes, the driving distance between Lorne to Echuca is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Lorne to Echuca.

Where can I stay near Echuca?

There are 132+ hotels available in Echuca.

Lorne to Echuca - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lorne 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 Birregurra Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain Bendigo
6h 11m
$96–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
7h 54m
$5–50
Drive 331.3 km
1. Drive from Lorne to Echucacar 331.3 km
4h 14m
$63–91
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Echuca Stationtrain
6h 54m
$16–34

Lorne to Echuca by bus

10Weekly Buses

7h 54mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 411.8 km
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a vehicle from Lorne to Echuca Station via Birregurra Station and Footscray Station in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 7h 54m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.