How to get from South Melbourne to Alma by bus and train?

From South Melbourne to Alma by bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Alma in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Ballarat Railway Station station. Next, 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 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
Leaves from Southern Cross Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    1.86 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Wendouree
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGHBENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Bendigo
  • 6
    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 South Melbourne to Alma

The distance between South Melbourne, Melbourne and Alma, Melbourne is approximately 180.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Alma by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Alma?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Bus line BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

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

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Southern Cross Railway Station station near South Melbourne to Wendouree station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wendouree station near Alma in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between South Melbourne and Alma in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT train from the Southern Cross Railway Station station near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Wendouree stop, which is closest to Alma in Melbourne.

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