There are 3 ways to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon StationTraralgon
6h 18m$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
8h 42m$100–139Drive 416.8 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Traralgon416.8 km
4h 47m$81–117
Warrnambool to Traralgon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via Ballarat and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Warrnambool station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Traralgon is 425 km. The road distance is 416.8 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Traralgon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Traralgon is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $15 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Traralgon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Warrnambool Station to Traralgon Station via Southern Cross Station in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Traralgon Station/Princes St via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 8h 42m.
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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 Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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Warrnambool to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Warrnambool to Traralgon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Traralgon is 417 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Warrnambool to Traralgon.
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