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Geelong, Victoria to Cobden, Victoria from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geelong, Australia
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Cobden, Australia

How to Get from Geelong to Cobden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Geelong to Cobden

Your journey from Geelong, with its vibrant waterfront and urban charm, to Cobden, a quaint town surrounded by picturesque countryside, presents a fascinating contrast between city life and rural tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cobden

Cobden offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its rural character and community vibe.

Cobden Town Center
• Central access to shops and cafes
• Vibrant atmosphere during local events
East Cobden
• Scenic views of surrounding farmland
• Close to recreational parks and trails
South Cobden
• Peaceful, residential feel
• Family-friendly with spacious parks

Best Times To Visit Cobden's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Cobden's attractions.

Cobden Miniature Railway
Visit on weekends in spring for smaller crowds and perfect weather.
Hopkins Falls
Early mornings during weekdays offer serene views without the noise.
Cobden Botanical Gardens
Visit in late afternoon for fewer visitors and beautiful sunset lighting.

Cobden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cobden experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for visits. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can influence outdoor activities, but the town’s natural beauty shines year-round.

Dining Recommendation in Cobden

While Geelong boasts a variety of modern eateries, Cobden's local favorite, the Cobden Fish and Chip Shop, serves up fresh, locally sourced seafood that’s both simple and satisfying. The casual, friendly atmosphere, along with generous portions and classic flavors, offers a heartfelt dining experience that captures the charm of country life.

Geelong - Cobden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geelong and Cobden, 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 Geelong to Camperdown

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Colac to Camperdown

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Geelong to Colac

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
131008
Website
https://geelongtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Geelong to Cobden

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
AU$130-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Geelong and Cobden is 114.3 km by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes to reach Cobden from Geelong by train. If you prefer to take a bus and then a train, the travel time increases to around 4 hours and 16 minutes. The quickest way to travel between the two is by car, which takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Geelong to Cobden is by train, with prices ranging from $5 to $9. This mode of transportation takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 31 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost of $130 to $160.
The prices for a train journey between Geelong and Cobden typically range from $6 to $8.
To travel from Geelong to Cobden without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 125.5 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for the car ride can vary, ranging from $15 to $23.
To travel from Geelong to Cobden without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes and typically costs around $5 to $9.
There are several options for accommodation near Cobden. There are more than 12 hotels available with prices starting at $63. Some popular hotel choices in the area include the Cobden Hotel, Cobden Motor Inn, and the Heytesbury House.

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