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How to get from Point Cook to Altona by bus and train?

From Point Cook to Altona by bus and train

To get from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne, take the 497 bus from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook) station to Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Williams Landing station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

22minA$3.30
Bus - 497
497
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Point Cook
  • 2
    Bus - 497497
    Wait for bus
    497
    Williams Landing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing)
    ID 46698
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Williams Landing
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Point Cook to Altona by bus and train via 494 and WERRIBEE

To get from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne, take the 494 bus from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook) station to Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Williams Landing station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

31minA$3.30
Bus - 494
494
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Point Cook
  • 2
    Bus - 494494
    Wait for bus
    494
    Williams Landing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing)
    ID 46696
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Williams Landing
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Point Cook to Altona

The distance between Point Cook, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 7.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Point Cook to Altona 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 Point Cook

Point Cook is located at Point Cook, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook).

Train stations close to Point Cook:

  • Laverton
  • Williams Landing
  • Aircraft

Bus stations close to Point Cook:

  • Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook)
  • The Strand/Palmers Rd (Point Cook)
  • Foxwood Dr/The Strand (Point Cook)

Public transport stations close to Altona, Melbourne

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Alternative route from Point Cook to Altona by bus and train via 494 and WERRIBEE

To get from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne, take the 494 bus from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook) station to Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Williams Landing station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

31minA$3.30
Bus - 494
494
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Lancaster Dr/Palmers Rd (Point Cook)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Point Cook
  • 2
    Bus - 494494
    Wait for bus
    494
    Williams Landing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing)
    ID 46696
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Williams Landing
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Bus line 497, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Point Cook to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 494, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne?

    The 497 bus line goes from Williams Landing Station station near Point Cook to Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Point Cook and Altona in Melbourne by bus and train is about 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Point Cook to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the 497 bus from the Williams Landing Station stop near Point Cook in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Point Cook and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Williams Landing Station (Williams Landing) station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne?

    The first train from Point Cook to Altona in Melbourne is Werribee - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Williams Landing station at 00:31.

  • How much is the bus fare from Point Cook to Altona?

    The ride from Point Cook to Altona costs A$3.30.

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