What is the cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Lorne?

The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Lorne is to train and bus which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Lorne?

The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Warrnambool and Lorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Colac Station/Gellibrand St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Warrnambool to Lorne?

The distance between Warrnambool and Lorne is 170 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.

How do I travel from Warrnambool to Lorne without a car?

The best way to get from Warrnambool to Lorne without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $11 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Warrnambool to Lorne?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Warrnambool to Lorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Warrnambool to Lorne bus from?

Warrnambool to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.

Where does the Warrnambool to Lorne bus arrive?

Warrnambool to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Colac Station/Gellibrand St.

Can I drive from Warrnambool to Lorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Lorne is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Warrnambool to Lorne.

Where can I stay near Lorne?

There are 514+ hotels available in Lorne.

Warrnambool to Lorne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Warrnambool to Lorne by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Colac Stationtrain Geelong
2. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Colac - Lorne Via Deans Marsh, Birregurra
3h 14m
$11–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Colac Station/Gellibrand Stbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus Colac - Lorne Via Deans Marsh, Birregurra
3h 35m
$6–22
Drive 159.5 km
1. Drive from Warrnambool to Lornecar 159.5 km
2h 3m
$29–42

Warrnambool to Lorne by train and bus

25Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.3 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd via Colac Station/Gellibrand St in around 3h 35m.

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