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Colac, Victoria to Winchelsea, Victoria from $4.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colac, Australia
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Winchelsea, Australia

How to Get from Colac to Winchelsea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by trainBest price
37.9 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4.4-6.5
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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4.4-6.5
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Distance: 37.9 km
Duration: 27m

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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.4-7.6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$43-54
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Traveling From Colac to Winchelsea

The journey from Colac to Winchelsea offers a delightful contrast, with Colac's tranquil lakeside and rich indigenous culture shifting to Winchelsea's charming rural landscapes and vibrant community spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winchelsea

Winchelsea features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Winchelsea Town Center
• Quaint shops and cafes line the streets.
• Hosts seasonal markets and community events.
Winchelsea Riverside
• Picturesque views along the Barwon River.
• Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
La Trobe Terrace
• Lush parks perfect for family outings.
• Close proximity to local schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Winchelsea's Attractions

Planning your visit to Winchelsea’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Winchelsea Railway Station
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quiet atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Winchelsea Arts and Culture Centre
Visit during mid-week afternoons for smaller crowds and a relaxed vibe.
Barwon River Reserve
Late afternoons on weekends provide beautiful sunset views and minimal foot traffic.

Winchelsea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winchelsea enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring and autumn often provides the most enjoyable weather, enhancing your outdoor experiences and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Winchelsea

For a standout culinary experience, try the locally sourced lamb at the Winchelsea Hotel, where hearty flavors reflect the rural charm of the area. This dish contrasts with Colac’s focus on fresh lake fish, offering you a taste of regional ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Colac - Winchelsea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colac and Winchelsea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Colac to Winchelsea

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-6.5
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Colac to Winchelsea

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5231 5883
Website
http://crowncabs.com.au

Taxi from Colac to Winchelsea

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$43-54
Contact phone
+61 3 5231 2216

Taxi from Colac to Winchelsea

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$43-54

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colac and Winchelsea in Victoria is approximately 37.0 km by road. The typical travel time by car is around 30 minutes. Alternatively, it takes around 15 minutes to travel by train from Colac to Winchelsea. Another option is to take a bus, which would take approximately 45 minutes to reach Winchelsea from Colac.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Colac to Winchelsea is by taking the bus, which costs around $3 to $5 and has a travel time of 41 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable option for those on a budget. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option. It takes approximately 27 minutes and costs around $40 to $50.
The price of a train ticket between Colac and Winchelsea ranges from $4 to $6. On the other hand, the cost of a bus ticket from Winchelsea to Colac ranges from $3 to $5.
To travel from Colac to Winchelsea without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 38.6km, which takes about 27 minutes. The prices to hire a car for this journey range from $4 to $7, depending on the rental service chosen.
The most convenient way to travel from Colac to Winchelsea without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 28 minutes and costs between $4 to $6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Colac and Winchelsea. You can travel between the two towns by train, with services departing four times a day and taking approximately 28 minutes. There is also a direct bus option, with services departing five times a week and taking around 41 minutes. Both the train and bus services are operated by V/Line.
There are several accommodation options near Winchelsea. Some of the options include four hotels with prices starting at $76.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Colac to Winchelsea by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown. It typically takes around 1 hour to complete the journey by bike, depending on the specific route and individual cycling speed.