How to get from Glenroy to Alma by bus and train?

From Glenroy to Alma by bus and train

To get from Glenroy to Alma in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Jacana Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train and finally take the BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station to George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Glenroy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Alma on the Moovit app.

508min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
Leaves from Jacana Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glenroy
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Wendouree
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGHBENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Bendigo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd
    Ride to bus station
    George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd
    ID 36614
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glenroy to Alma

The distance between Glenroy, Melbourne and Alma, Melbourne is approximately 194.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 508 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenroy to Alma by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Glenroy to Alma

To check the bus and train schedule from Glenroy to Alma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Glenroy) and destination (Alma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glenroy to Alma?

    The fastest way takes 508 minutes, using Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Train line BALLARAT, Bus line BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH.

  • Is there a direct train between Glenroy and Alma in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glenroy to Alma in Melbourne?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Flinders Street station near Glenroy to Southern Cross Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross Railway Station station near Alma in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Glenroy to Alma in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Glenroy and Alma in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glenroy to get to Alma in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Flinders Street station near Glenroy in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glenroy and Alma in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross Railway Station stop, which is closest to Alma in Melbourne.

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