How to get from Great Western to Brunswick by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Great Western to Brunswick in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the UPFIELD train from Southern Cross station to Moreland station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

231minA$21.30
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to Brunswick
Leaves from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Great Western
  • 2
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    153 min
  • 7
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moreland
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brunswick
    Walk to
    Brunswick
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Great Western to Brunswick in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

243minA$21.30
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Brunswick
Leaves from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Great Western
  • 2
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    153 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East)
    ID 6147
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brunswick
    Walk to
    Brunswick
    1.5 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Great Western to Brunswick

The distance between Great Western, Melbourne and Brunswick, Melbourne is approximately 232.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 231 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Great Western to Brunswick 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 Great Western

Great Western is located at Great Western, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western).

Bus stations close to Great Western:

  • Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)

Public transport stations close to Brunswick, Melbourne

Brunswick is located at Brunswick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Holmes St/Moreland Rd (Brunswick).

Bus stations close to Brunswick:

  • Holmes St/Moreland Rd (Brunswick)
  • Nicholson St/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
  • Lanark St/Moreland Rd (Brunswick)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Great Western to Brunswick in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

243minA$21.30
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Brunswick
Leaves from Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Great Western
  • 2
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    153 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East)
    ID 6147
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Brunswick
    Walk to
    Brunswick
    1.5 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Great Western to Brunswick?

    The fastest way takes 231 minutes, using Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line UPFIELD.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Great Western to Brunswick?

    The alternative route takes 243 minutes, using Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Great Western and Brunswick in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Great Western to Brunswick in Melbourne?

    The NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus line goes from Melbourne station near Great Western to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Brunswick in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Great Western to Brunswick in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Great Western and Brunswick in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Great Western to get to Brunswick in Melbourne?

    Get on the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from the Melbourne stop near Great Western in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Great Western and Brunswick in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station, which is closest to Brunswick in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Great Western to Brunswick?

    The ride from Great Western to Brunswick costs A$21.30.

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