How to get from Rochester to Ashburton by train?

By train

To get from Rochester to Ashburton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Rochester station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the ALAMEIN train from Camberwell station to Ashburton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

230minA$23.50
Walk to train stationTrain - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Leaves from Rochester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    181 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    26 min
  • 6
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Alamein
  • 7
    Ride to train station Ashburton
    Ride to train station
    Ashburton
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Rochester to Ashburton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Rochester station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the 734 bus from Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris) station to Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

238minA$23.50
Walk to train stationTrain - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - 734
734
Walk to Ashburton
Leaves from Rochester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    181 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glen Iris
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
    ID 21159
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 734734
    Wait for bus
    734
    Glen Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton)
    ID 11799
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashburton
    Walk to
    Ashburton
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rochester to Ashburton

The distance between Rochester, Melbourne and Ashburton, Melbourne is approximately 239.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 230 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rochester to Ashburton by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rochester

Rochester is located at Rochester, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester).

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester)
  • Rochester
  • Village Dr/Pascoe St (Rochester)

Public transport stations close to Ashburton, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton
  • Alamein
  • Burwood

Bus stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton)
  • Morotai Ave/High St (Ashburton)
  • Victory Bvd/High St (Ashburton)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Rochester to Ashburton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Rochester station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the 734 bus from Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris) station to Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

238minA$23.50
Walk to train stationTrain - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - 734
734
Walk to Ashburton
Leaves from Rochester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    181 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glen Iris
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
    ID 21159
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 734734
    Wait for bus
    734
    Glen Waverley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton)
    ID 11799
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ashburton
    Walk to
    Ashburton
    230 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Ashburton?

    The fastest way takes 230 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line ALAMEIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rochester to Ashburton?

    The alternative route takes 238 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line 734.

  • Is there a direct train between Rochester and Ashburton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rochester to Ashburton in Melbourne?

    The ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train line goes from Rochester station near Rochester to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Ashburton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Rochester to Ashburton in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Rochester and Ashburton in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rochester to get to Ashburton in Melbourne?

    Get on the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from the Rochester station near Rochester in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rochester and Ashburton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Ashburton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Rochester to Ashburton?

    The ride from Rochester to Ashburton costs A$23.50.

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