There are 4 ways to get from Point Cook to Simpson by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Camperdown StationGeelong
4h 41m$92–116Drive 172.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Point Cook to Simpson172.3 km
2h 16m$34–49Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tarneit Station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Colac Station/Gellibrand St
- Take the taxi from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Simpson
5h 33m$101–151Line 495 bus, train, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Station495 / ...
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Camperdown Station
- Take the bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Timboon-Colac Rd/Cobden-Port Campbell Rd
- Take the taxi from Timboon-Colac Rd/Cobden-Port Campbell Rd to Simpson
6h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Simpson is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Simpson is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Point Cook and Simpson is 254 km. The road distance is 172.3 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Simpson without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Point Cook to Simpson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Simpson is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Point Cook to Simpson.
There are 81+ hotels available in Simpson.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Simpson, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Footscray Station to Camperdown Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Camperdown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Williams Landing Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tarneit Station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to Williams Landing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Camperdown Station/Longmore St to Timboon-Colac Rd/Cobden-Port Campbell Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $35–120
Crown Cabs Colac
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 5883
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Colac Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5231 2216
Timboon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5598 3921
- Website
- 131008.com
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