How to get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay by bus and train?

From Box Hill to Apollo Bay by bus and train

To get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the COACH bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 27 min.

267min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - COACH
COACH
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 3252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Visitor Information Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17718
    162 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Box Hill to Apollo Bay by bus and train via LILYDALE, GEELONG and COACH

To get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the COACH bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min.

271min
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - COACH
COACH
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 3252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Visitor Information Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17718
    162 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Box Hill to Apollo Bay

The distance between Box Hill, Melbourne and Apollo Bay, Melbourne is approximately 211.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 267 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill to Apollo Bay 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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Alternative route from Box Hill to Apollo Bay by bus and train via LILYDALE, GEELONG and COACH

To get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the COACH bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min.

271min
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - COACH
COACH
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Box Hill
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 3252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Visitor Information Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17718
    162 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay?

    The fastest way takes 267 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line GEELONG, Bus line COACH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Box Hill to Apollo Bay?

    The alternative route takes 271 minutes, using Train line LILYDALE, Train line GEELONG, Bus line COACH.

  • Is there a direct train between Box Hill and Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Box Hill to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Box Hill to Southern Cross Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross Railway Station station near Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Box Hill to Apollo Bay in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Box Hill and Apollo Bay in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Box Hill to get to Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Box Hill and Apollo Bay in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross Railway Station stop, which is closest to Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

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