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

By bus and train

To get from Newport to Alma in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Newport station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd (Daisy Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

193minA$8.54
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
Leaves from Newport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newport
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    81 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGHBENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Bendigo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd (Daisy Hill)
    Ride to bus station
    George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd (Daisy Hill)
    ID 36614
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newport to Alma

The distance between Newport, Melbourne and Alma, Melbourne is approximately 180.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newport to Alma by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Newport

Newport is located at Newport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Newport Interchange/Mason St (Newport).

Train stations close to Newport:

  • North Williamstown
  • Spotswood
  • Williamstown Beach

Bus stations close to Newport:

  • Newport Interchange/Mason St (Newport)
  • Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport)
  • Mirls St/Mason St (Newport)

Public transport stations close to Alma, Melbourne

Alma is located at Alma, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd (Daisy Hill).

Train stations close to Alma:

  • Maryborough

Bus stations close to Alma:

  • George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd (Daisy Hill)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH.

  • Is there a direct train between Newport and Alma?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newport to Alma?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Newport in Newport to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Alma in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newport to Alma by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newport in Newport and Alma in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newport to get to Alma?

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Newport in Newport.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newport and Alma?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Newport to Alma?

    The ride from Newport to Alma costs A$8.54.

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