There are 3 ways to get from Shepparton to Colac by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shepparton Station to Southern Cross StationSeymour
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
5h 38m$15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- 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
6h 57m$5–49Drive 320.1 km
- Drive from Shepparton to Colac320.1 km
3h 38m$63–91
Shepparton to Colac by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shepparton to Colac is to train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Shepparton to Colac is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Shepparton station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Shepparton Station/Purcell St and arriving at Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Shepparton station to Colac station. However, there are services departing from Shepparton Station and arriving at Colac Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Shepparton and Colac is 335 km. The road distance is 320.1 km.
The best way to get from Shepparton to Colac without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Shepparton to Colac, including transfers.
Shepparton to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Shepparton to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Shepparton Station.
The best way to get from Shepparton to Colac is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $50 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Shepparton, VIC, Australia and Colac, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Shepparton Station to Colac Station via Southern Cross Station in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Colac Station/Gellibrand St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 57m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Shepparton Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
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
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.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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More Questions & Answers
Shepparton to Colac bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Shepparton to Colac train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shepparton to Colac is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Shepparton to Colac.
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