There are 4 ways to get from Warrnambool to Birchip by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard StCoach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Memorial Park/Cumming AveCoach
7h 57m$6–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
8h 45m$17–41Drive 304.6 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Birchip304.6 km
3h 40m$58–84Bus via Ararat
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Take the bus from Ararat to Dundas St/Market St
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
9h 21m$11–47
Warrnambool to Birchip by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Birchip is to bus which costs $5 - $45 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Birchip is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Birchip. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Memorial Park/Cumming Ave via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Birchip is 424 km. The road distance is 304.6 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Birchip without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $5 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Warrnambool to Birchip, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Birchip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Birchip bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Birchip is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Warrnambool to Birchip.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Birchip, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Footscray Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Memorial Park/Cumming Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Ararat to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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