Route 55 Geelong to Ocean Grove via Barwon Heads from 1 December 2024

Route 40 – Geelong to Deakin University via Breakwater , Route 52 – Jan Juc to Marshall, and Route 54 – Torquay to Marshall also service Marshall Station.

Route 56 – Geelong to Queenscliff via Ocean Grove also services Ocean Grove.

Route 55 – Geelong to Ocean Grove

Departs from Geelong Station and travels via Railway Tce, Mercer St, Malop St, Moorabool St, Barwon Heads Rd, Settlement Rd, Barwon Heads Rd, Barwarre Rd, Marshalltown Rd, Marshall Station. Marshalltown Rd, Barwon Heads Rd, Sheepwash Rd, Taits Rd, Carr St, Geelong Rd, Golf Links Rd, Bridge Rd, Barwon Heads-Ocean Grove Rd, Wallington Rd, Lake Av, Wiltons Rd, Thacker St, Presidents Av, Draper St, Eggleston St, The Terrace, Hodgson St, The Parade, Eggleston St, The Terrace, Emperor Dr, Trevally Dr, Marlin Dr, Aldebaran Rd, Arcturus Rd, Sunset Strip, Shell Rd to the terminus at Shell Rd Aquatic Centre.

Route 55 – Ocean Grove to Geelong

Departs from Shell Rd Aquatic Centre – opposite Bellarine Secondary College in Shell Rd and travels via Shell Rd, Sunset Strip, Arcturus Rd, Aldebaran Rd, Marlin Dr, Trevally Dr, Emperor D,The Terrace, Hodgson St, The Parade, Eggleston St, Draper St, Presidents Av, Thacker St, Wiltons Rd, Lake Av, Wallington Rd, Barwon Heads-Ocean Grove Rd, Bridge Rd, Golf Links Rd, Geelong Rd, Carr St, Taits Rd, Sheepwash Rd, Barwon Heads Rd, Marshalltown Rd, Marshall Station, Marshalltown Rd, Barwarre Rd, Barwon Heads Rd, Settlement Rd, Barwon Heads Rd, Moorabool St, Malop St, Mercer St and Railway Tce to Geelong Station.

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Buses operate to a Saturday timetable on public holidays except Christmas Day and Good Friday when a Sunday timetable shall apply.
Most buses on this service connects with trains at Marshall Station
Some Route 40 – Geelong to Deakin University via Breakwater trips connect with Route 55 – Geelong to Ocean Grove via Barwon Heads trips at Marshall Station to connect Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove with Deakin University – Waurn Ponds.
From time to time, bus schedules may change or be delayed without notice due to unforeseen circumstance
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55 Ocean Grove to Geelong (weekday) effective 1/12/2024

							
	am	am	am	am	am	am	am
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	5:32	6:33	7:12	7:48	8:46	9:49	10:52
The Terrace & Hodgson St	5:40	6:42	7:19	7:57	8:55	9:58	11:01
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	5:52	6:54	7:34	8:10	9:08	10:11	11:15
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	5:59	7:01	7:43	8:18	9:16	10:18	11:22
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	6:09	7:11	7:56	8:30	9:26	10:30	11:33
Marshall Station	6:17	7:20	8:10	8:38	9:36	10:37	11:41
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	6:24	7:28	8:19	8:47	9:45	10:44	11:48
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	6:34	7:39	8:34	9:04	9:58	10:58	12:00

							
	am	pm	pm	pm	pm	pm	pm
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	11:54	12:50	2:10	4:05	5:05	6:27	8:01
The Terrace & Hodgson St	12:03	12:59	2:20	4:14	5:14	6:36	8:09
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	12:15	1:11	2:31	4:26	5:26	6:48	8:21
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	12:22	1:18	2:38	4:33	5:33	6:55	8:28
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	12:32	1:29	2:50	4:44	5:43	7:04	8:38
Marshall Station	12:40	1:37	2:58	4:52	5:51	7:12	8:46
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	12:47	1:48	3:05	5:00	5:58	7:19	8:53
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	12:59	1:59	3:16	5:12	6:10	7:29	9:02

55 Geelong to Ocean Grove (weekday) effective 1/12/2024

							
	am	am	am	am	pm	pm	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	8:34	9:49	10:29	11:51	12:50	1:52	2:49
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	8:45	9:59	10:39	12:02	1:02	2:04	3:01
Marshall Station	8:55	10:09	10:49	12:11	1:12	2:12	3:12
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	9:03	10:16	10:55	12:18	1:20	2:21	3:19
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	9:13	10:25	11:04	12:28	1:30	2:32	3:29
Barwon Heads Hotel	9:21	10:33	11:11	12:36	1:39	2:42	3:37
The Terrace & Hodgson St	9:32	10:45	11:26	12:51	1:51	2:53	3:52
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	9:43	10:54	11:35	1:00	1:59	3:01	4:00

							
	pm	pm	pm	pm	pm	pm	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	3:46	4:27	4:59	5:41	6:52	8:20	9:15
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	4:00	4:40	5:15	5:53	7:04	8:29	9:24
Marshall Station	4:09	4:49	5:25	6:04	7:11	8:39	9:33
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	4:20	5:00	5:36	6:11	7:20	8:44	9:37
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	4:30	5:10	5:46	6:21	7:30	8:53	9:46
Barwon Heads Hotel	4:40	5:22	5:56	6:28	7:38	9:00	9:52
The Terrace & Hodgson St	4:54	5:33	6:10	6:40	7:50	9:15	10:05
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	5:02	5:41	6:17	6:48	7:59	9:24	10:15

55 Ocean Grove to Geelong (Saturday) effective 1/12/24

							
	am	am	am	am	pm	pm	pm
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	7:03	8:31	9:48	11:05	12:27	1:33	3:01
The Terrace & Hodgson St	7:11	8:39	9:55	11:14	12:35	1:42	3:10
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	7:24	8:51	10:08	11:29	12:48	1:54	3:22
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	7:32	8:59	10:17	11:36	1:00	2:01	3:30
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	7:42	9:10	10:27	11:48	1:08	2:11	3:40
Marshall Station	7:50	9:18	10:37	11:57	1:20	2:19	3:49
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	7:58	9:26	10:47	12:04	1:28	2:26	3:59
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	8:06	9:36	10:55	12:16	1:37	2:38	4:11

			
	pm	pm	pm
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	4:22	5:48	7:06
The Terrace & Hodgson St	4:30	5:55	7:15
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	4:44	6:07	7:27
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	4:53	6:16	7:34
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	5:02	6:25	7:45
Marshall Station	5:11	6:34	7:52
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	5:20	6:42	7:59
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	5:31	6:55	8:08

55 Geelong to Ocean Grove (Saturday) effective 1/12/24

							
	am	am	am	pm	pm	pm	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	8:28	9:40	10:51	12:10	1:45	2:50	4:16
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	8:37	9:49	11:01	12:22	1:55	3:01	4:28
Marshall Station	8:47	9:59	11:10	12:31	2:03	3:09	4:36
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	8:53	10:06	11:17	12:39	2:12	3:17	4:44
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	9:03	10:15	11:26	12:48	2:21	3:27	4:53
Barwon Heads Hotel	9:10	10:22	11:35	12:56	2:30	3:35	5:03
The Terrace & Hodgson St	9:25	10:37	11:50	1:09	2:43	3:50	5:15
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	9:33	10:45	11:59	1:18	2:52	3:57	5:26

			
	pm	pm	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	5:30	6:50	8:16
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	5:41	6:59	8:26
Marshall Station	5:50	7:08	8:36
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	5:59	7:16	8:42
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	6:08	7:26	8:51
Barwon Heads Hotel	6:17	7:35	8:58
The Terrace & Hodgson St	6:29	7:48	9:13
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	6:36	7:55	9:21

55 Ocean Grove to Geelong (Sunday) effective 1/12/2024

							
	am	am	am	pm	pm	pm	pm
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	8:27	9:46	11:07	12:21	1:33	3:07	4:28
The Terrace & Hodgson St	8:35	9:54	11:15	12:31	1:42	3:16	4:37
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	8:48	10:08	11:29	12:44	1:54	3:29	4:49
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	8:57	10:18	11:38	12:53	2:02	3:38	4:57
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	9:07	10:28	11:48	1:03	2:12	3:47	5:07
Marshall Station	9:15	10:37	11:57	1:11	2:19	3:55	5:16
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	9:23	10:45	12:06	1:19	2:28	4:01	5:23
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	9:30	10:53	12:17	1:28	2:39	4:10	5:30

	
	pm
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre East bound	5:52
The Terrace & Hodgson St	6:00
Barwon Heads Hotel inbound	6:13
Barwon Heads Rd near Apco	6:21
Barwon Heads Rd at Warralily Boulevard	6:30
Marshall Station	6:38
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart inbound	6:44
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	6:54

55 Geelong to Ocean Grove (Sunday) effective 1/12/2024

							
	am	am	am	pm	pm	pm	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	8:28	9:34	10:51	12:08	1:31	2:52	4:16
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	8:37	9:43	11:01	12:18	1:41	3:01	4:26
Marshall Station	8:46	9:52	11:10	12:30	1:50	3:10	4:35
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	8:54	9:59	11:19	12:38	1:58	3:18	4:43
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	9:03	10:08	11:29	12:47	2:07	3:28	4:53
Barwon Heads Hotel	9:12	10:17	11:39	12:56	2:17	3:38	5:03
The Terrace & Hodgson St	9:25	10:30	11:51	1:09	2:31	3:50	5:15
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	9:34	10:39	11:59	1:16	2:37	3:56	5:22

	
	pm
Geelong Station @ Bay 4	5:34
Barwon Heads Rd at KMart outbound	5:43
Marshall Station	5:52
Barwon Heads Rd past Warralily Blvd Out	6:02
Barwon Heads Rd opp Corymbia Cct (prior to Apco)	6:12
Barwon Heads Hotel	6:22
The Terrace & Hodgson St	6:33
Shell Rd Aquatic Centre West bound	6:40

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