There are 4 ways to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes by train, bus, or car
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Train via Footscray Station
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray StationGeelong
3h 45m$14–17Train
cheapest- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Deer Park StationGeelong
3h 52m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard StCoach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Deer ParkMelbourne
5h 37m$98–119Drive 253.9 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes253.9 km
3h 1m$50–72
Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Taylors Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd via Ballarat and Ballarat Rd/Station Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Warrnambool station to Taylors Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Watergardens Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Taylors Lakes is 279 km. The road distance is 253.9 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes without a car is to train via Footscray Station which takes 3h 45m and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes is to train via Footscray Station which takes 3h 45m and costs $14 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $120 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Taylors Lakes, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd via Ballarat, Deer Park, and Ballarat Rd/Station Rd in around 5h 37m.
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- 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 Warrnambool Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- 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/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Warrnambool to Taylors Lakes.
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