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Morwell, Victoria to Geelong, Victoria from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Morwell, Australia
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Geelong, Australia

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

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$9 by trainBest price
226 kmDistance
2h 31m Fastest

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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$9-14
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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Distance: 226 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Traveling From Morwell to Geelong

The journey from Morwell, a quaint town known for its coal mines and natural reserves, to Geelong, a vibrant city boasting waterfront attractions and cultural experiences, offers a striking contrast in environments and activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geelong

Geelong offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

East Geelong
• Scenic waterfront parks and walking trails.
• Vibrant café scene with local favorites.
Geelong West
• Trendy boutiques and shops line the streets.
• Dynamic arts community hosts various events.
Newtown
• Historic architecture adds character to the area.
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds are abundant.

Best Times To Visit Geelong's Attractions

Timing your visits to Geelong's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Geelong Waterfront
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and fewer crowds.
Eastern Beach
Visit on weekdays for a tranquil beach experience and relaxing atmosphere.
Geelong Botanic Gardens
Spring and early autumn are ideal for blooming flowers and pleasant weather.

Geelong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geelong experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring and autumn offers pleasant temperatures that enhance outdoor activities, while summer can be perfect for beachgoers despite occasional heat.

Dining Recommendation in Geelong

A visit to Geelong isn’t complete without trying the fresh seafood at the Waterfront Kitchen, where dishes like grilled barramundi showcase local ingredients in a lively atmosphere that differs from Morwell’s more traditional fare. The blend of flavors and the picturesque views of Corio Bay create a dining experience that enhances the culinary adventure.

Morwell - Geelong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Morwell and Geelong, 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 Morwell to Southern Cross

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$4-7

Train from Morwell to Geelong

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$9-13
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Morwell to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Geelong

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Morwell to Geelong

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Morwell and Geelong is approximately 180 km. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes to reach Geelong from Morwell. However, if you choose to travel by train, the travel time is longer, with the journey taking around 3 hours and 28 minutes. Additionally, if you opt for a bus, it will take approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes to reach Geelong from Morwell.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Morwell to Geelong is by bus, which usually costs between $8 and $13. However, this mode of transport takes the longest at 4 hours and 19 minutes. On the other hand, driving is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 31 minutes. Although it is slightly more expensive, typically costing between $28 and $45, driving provides a time-efficient way to reach Geelong from Morwell.
The prices for traveling between Morwell and Geelong vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For a train journey, the prices range from $9 to $12. On the other hand, for a bus trip between Geelong and Morwell, the prices also range from $9 to $12.
To get from Morwell to Geelong without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 222 km. The journey usually takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Morwell to Geelong can vary, ranging from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Morwell to Geelong without a car is by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. The train ticket fares range from $8 to $13. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Morwell and Geelong. Although there is no direct train from Morwell to Geelong, there are train services available with transfers at Southern Cross station, taking approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus, but bus services are available with transfers at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, taking approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Geelong. With over 543 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Geelong start at $65 per night.

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