There are 3 ways to get from Melton to Lorne by bus, train, or car
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Line 456 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
4h 33m$12–28Line 456 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
5h 20m$6–32Drive 133.2 km
- Drive from Melton to Lornecar 133.2 km
1h 47m$25–35
Melton to Lorne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Lorne is to line 456 bus and train and bus which costs $12 - $29 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Lorne is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/City Pl and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Melton and Lorne is 173 km. The road distance is 133.2 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Lorne without a car is to line 456 bus and train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $12 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Melton to Lorne, including transfers.
Melton to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.
Melton to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Lorne is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Melton to Lorne.
There are 513+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Sunshine Station/City Pl to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
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