There are 4 ways to get from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Take the taxi from Morwell Station to Port Welshpool
7h 39m$205–251Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/South Gippsland HwyCoach
7h 45m$32–60Bus
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/South Gippsland Hwy
12h 38m$123–172Drive 449.7 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool449.7 km
5h 16m$89–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool is to train and bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Warrnambool and Port Welshpool is 494 km. The road distance is 449.7 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 39m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Port Welshpool is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Warrnambool to Port Welshpool.
There are 42+ hotels available in Port Welshpool.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Port Welshpool, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Port Welshpool via Ararat station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Post Office/South Gippsland Hwy in around 12h 38m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Post Office/South Gippsland Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Morwell Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5134 4772
- Website
- morwelltaxis.com.au
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