▁at ▁the ▁north ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁You ▁Y angs . ▁ ▁Transport ▁L ara ▁has ▁regular ▁V / Line ▁passenger ▁train ▁services ▁on ▁the ▁Ge el ong ▁line ▁to ▁Melbourne ▁and ▁Ge el ong ▁to ▁c ater ▁for ▁the ▁many ▁residents ▁who ▁comm ute ▁to ▁work ▁each ▁day ▁via ▁L ara ▁railway ▁station . ▁L ara ▁has ▁become ▁a ▁popular ▁place ▁to ▁live ▁for ▁those ▁wish ing ▁to ▁work ▁in ▁Melbourne ▁and ▁have ▁t ies ▁to ▁Ge el ong . ▁After ▁the ▁extension ▁of ▁My ki ▁ticket ing ▁to ▁the ▁Ge el ong ▁line ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁L ara ▁became ▁a ▁My ki ▁Zone ▁ 2 , ▁ 3 ▁& ▁ 4 ▁station . ▁Following ▁the ▁introduction ▁of ▁ 2 0 - min ute ▁off - pe ak ▁services ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁there ▁has ▁been ▁an ▁increase ▁in ▁passenger ▁traffic ▁by ▁train ▁between ▁Ge el ong ▁and ▁L ara . ▁ ▁Under ▁contract ▁to ▁Public ▁Transport ▁Victoria , ▁CD C ▁Ge el ong ▁oper ates ▁bus ▁services ▁in ▁the ▁L ara ▁area ▁on ▁routes ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 1 ▁and ▁ 1 2 , ▁running ▁to ▁and ▁from ▁L ara ▁station . ▁T axis ▁are ▁also ▁available . ▁ ▁A val on ▁Airport ▁is ▁nearby ▁but ▁there ▁is ▁no ▁regular ▁public ▁transport ▁from ▁L ara ▁station ▁to ▁the ▁air port ▁terminal . ▁ ▁A men ities ▁L ara ▁has ▁a ▁post ▁office , ▁two ▁banks , ▁several ▁ha ird ress ers , ▁a