There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Barramunga by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
3h 56m$12–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd
5h 21m$6–35Drive 169.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Barramunga169.5 km
2h 13m$33–47
Melbourne to Barramunga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga is to train and bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Barramunga. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Colac Station/Gellibrand St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Melbourne and Barramunga is 204 km. The road distance is 169.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Melbourne to Barramunga, including transfers.
Melbourne to Barramunga bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Barramunga bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Barramunga is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Melbourne to Barramunga.
There are 387+ hotels available in Barramunga.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Barramunga, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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