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How to get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from South Yarra station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Colac Railway Station (Colac) station to Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

482minA$22.38
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    146 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    Ride to bus station
    Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    ID 44244
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 58 tram from 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra) station to 5-Bourke St/William St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Colac Railway Station (Colac) station to Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

496minA$22.38
Walk to tram stationTram - 58
58
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Leaves from 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra)
    ID 18703
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5858
    Wait for tram
    58
    West Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Bourke St/William St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18199
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    Ride to bus station
    Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    ID 44244
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Barwon Downs

The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne and Barwon Downs, Melbourne is approximately 204.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 482 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra to Barwon Downs 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 South Yarra

South Yarra is located at South Yarra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra).

Bus stations close to South Yarra:

  • Chapel St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Toorak Rd/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Public transport stations close to Barwon Downs, Melbourne

Barwon Downs is located at Barwon Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Barwon Downs General Store/Birregurra-Forest Rd (Barwon Downs).

Bus stations close to Barwon Downs:

  • Barwon Downs General Store/Birregurra-Forest Rd (Barwon Downs)
  • Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 58 tram from 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra) station to 5-Bourke St/William St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Colac Railway Station (Colac) station to Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

496minA$22.38
Walk to tram stationTram - 58
58
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Leaves from 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra)
    ID 18703
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5858
    Wait for tram
    58
    West Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Bourke St/William St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18199
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    146 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    Ride to bus station
    Barwon Downs Public Hall/Birregurra-Forrest Rd (Barwon Downs)
    ID 44244
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs?

    The fastest way takes 482 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Yarra to Barwon Downs?

    The alternative route takes 496 minutes, using Bus line 58, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Barwon Downs?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 2 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Barwon Downs?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Barwon Downs in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Yarra to Barwon Downs by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Yarra in South Yarra and Barwon Downs in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Yarra to get to Barwon Downs?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra and Barwon Downs?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Barwon Downs in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from South Yarra to Barwon Downs?

    The ride from South Yarra to Barwon Downs costs A$22.38.

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