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 Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rdbus Marengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
4h 3m$30–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rdbus
5h 32m$26–60Drive 169.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Barramungacar 169.6 km
2h 12m$31–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga is to train and bus which costs $29 - $40 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $30 - $45.
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 32m.
The distance between Melbourne and Barramunga is 211 km. The road distance is 169.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Barramunga without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $29 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 3m 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 12m to drive from Melbourne to Barramunga.
There are 393+ 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 Barramunga via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Colac Station/Gellibrand St, and Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Upper Gellibrand Rd/Forrest-Apollo Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
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