How to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 426 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

115minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 426
426
Leaves from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
    ID 45416
    1.5 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18762
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
    ID 3268
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 456

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 456 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

113minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 456
456
Walk to Ardeer
Leaves from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
    ID 45416
    1.5 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    930 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
    ID 1433
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ardeer
    Walk to
    Ardeer
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer

The distance between Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and Ardeer, Melbourne is approximately 77.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer 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 Thomson (Geelong)

Thomson (Geelong) is located at Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong).

Train stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)
  • Ormond Village Sc/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))
  • Eastern Cemetery/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)

Public transport stations close to Ardeer, Melbourne

Ardeer is located at Ardeer, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer).

Train stations close to Ardeer:

  • Ardeer
  • Ginifer
  • Albion

Bus stations close to Ardeer:

  • Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
  • Chatsworth Ave/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
  • Sunshine Mosque/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 456

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 456 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

113minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 456
456
Walk to Ardeer
Leaves from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
    ID 45416
    1.5 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    930 m • 12 min
  • 8
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
    ID 1433
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ardeer
    Walk to
    Ardeer
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 456.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thomson (Geelong) and Ardeer in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer in Melbourne?

    The 60 bus line goes from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station near Thomson (Geelong) to Geelong Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Geelong Station station near Ardeer in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thomson (Geelong) and Ardeer in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thomson (Geelong) to get to Ardeer in Melbourne?

    Get on the 60 bus from the Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) stop near Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thomson (Geelong) and Ardeer in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station stop, which is closest to Ardeer in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer?

    The ride from Thomson (Geelong) to Ardeer costs A$15.82.

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