How to get from Guildford to Altona by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Guildford to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

162minA$13.84
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Guildford
  • 2
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    92 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 412

To get from Guildford to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 412 bus from Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray) station to Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

182minA$13.84
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 412
412
Walk to Altona
Leaves from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Guildford
  • 2
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    92 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 40954
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona)
    ID 14428
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altona
    Walk to
    Altona
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Guildford to Altona

The distance between Guildford, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 145.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Guildford 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 Guildford

Guildford is located at Guildford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford).

Bus stations close to Guildford:

  • Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 412

To get from Guildford to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 412 bus from Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray) station to Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

182minA$13.84
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 412
412
Walk to Altona
Leaves from Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Guildford
  • 2
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    92 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 40954
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 412412
    Wait for bus
    412
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maidstone St/Blyth St (Altona)
    ID 14428
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altona
    Walk to
    Altona
    660 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Guildford to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 412.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Guildford to Altona in Melbourne?

    The MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus line goes from Mildura station near Guildford to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station near Altona in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Guildford and Altona in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from the Mildura stop near Guildford in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Guildford to Altona?

    The ride from Guildford to Altona costs A$13.84.

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