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

From Taradale to Altona by bus and train

To get from Taradale to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Park/High St (Taradale) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

150minA$16.00
Bus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Park/High St (Taradale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Taradale
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    84 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
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Public transport directions from Taradale to Altona

The distance between Taradale, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 150.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Taradale 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 Taradale

Taradale is located at Taradale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Park/High St (Taradale).

Bus stations close to Taradale:

  • Park/High St (Taradale)
  • Taradale Hall/De La Beche St (Taradale)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Taradale 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 30 min.

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

    The 5 bus line goes from Castlemaine station near Taradale to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station near Altona in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Taradale and Altona in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 5 bus from the Castlemaine stop near Taradale in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Taradale to Altona costs A$16.00.

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