There are 4 ways to get from Queenscliff to Dunkeld by bus, train, or car
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Line 56 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce56
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Take the bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
6h 51mDrive 233.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Queenscliff to Dunkeld233.4 km
3h 2m$46–67Line 56 bus, train, bus via Warrnambool
- Take the bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce56
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
7h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Ararat station
- Take the bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
9h 5m$97–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenscliff to Dunkeld is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Queenscliff to Dunkeld is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Queenscliff to Dunkeld. However, there are services departing from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St and arriving at Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Gear Ave/Geelong Rd, Ballarat and Ararat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Queenscliff and Dunkeld is 337 km. The road distance is 233.4 km.
The best way to get from Queenscliff to Dunkeld without a car is to line 56 bus and train and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Queenscliff to Dunkeld, including transfers.
Queenscliff to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Queenscliff to Dunkeld bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Gear Ave/Warrenheip St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queenscliff to Dunkeld is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Queenscliff to Dunkeld.
There are 12+ hotels available in Dunkeld.
What companies run services between Queenscliff, VIC, Australia and Dunkeld, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Gear Ave/Geelong Rd, Doveton Cres/Lydiard St N, Ballarat, and Ararat in around 9h 5m.
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Train from North Shore Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Queenscliff Post Office/Hesse St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ararat to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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