How to get from Geelong to Orbost by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Geelong to Orbost in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Geelong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

450minA$33.08
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    238 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)
    ID 20857
    101 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Geelong to Orbost

The distance between Geelong, Melbourne and Orbost, Melbourne is approximately 460.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 450 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Geelong to Orbost by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Geelong

Geelong is located at Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong).

Train stations close to Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong:

  • Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
  • Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
  • Yarra St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Public transport stations close to Orbost, Melbourne

Orbost is located at Orbost, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost).

Bus stations close to Orbost:

  • Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Orbost?

    The fastest way takes 450 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct train between Geelong and Orbost in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Geelong to Orbost in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Geelong station near Geelong to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Orbost in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Geelong to Orbost in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Geelong and Orbost in Melbourne by train and bus is about 7 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Geelong to get to Orbost in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Geelong station near Geelong in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Geelong and Orbost in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Orbost in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Geelong to Orbost?

    The ride from Geelong to Orbost costs A$33.08.

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