How to get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed) station to Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) 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 Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

110minA$15.82
Bus - 51
51
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Cairnlea
Leaves from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Freshwater Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall)
    ID 30838
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marshall
    110 m • 2 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
    59 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
    Ride to bus station
    Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3263
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cairnlea
    Walk to
    Cairnlea
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 51, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 456

To get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed) station to Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) 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 Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

100minA$15.82
Bus - 51
51
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 456
456
Leaves from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Freshwater Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall)
    ID 30838
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marshall
    110 m • 2 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
    52 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 Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    Ride to bus station
    Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1429
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea

The distance between Freshwater Creek, Melbourne and Cairnlea, Melbourne is approximately 90.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea 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 Freshwater Creek

Freshwater Creek is located at Freshwater Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mccanns Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed).

Bus stations close to Freshwater Creek:

  • Mccanns Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed)

Public transport stations close to Cairnlea, Melbourne

Cairnlea is located at Cairnlea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park).

Train stations close to Cairnlea:

  • Deer Park
  • Ardeer
  • Ginifer

Bus stations close to Cairnlea:

  • Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Deer Park Bowls Club/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 51, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 456

To get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 51 bus from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed) station to Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) 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 Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

100minA$15.82
Bus - 51
51
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 456
456
Leaves from Dickins Rd/Surf Coast Hwy (Mount Duneed)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Freshwater Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall)
    ID 30838
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Marshall
    110 m • 2 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
    52 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 Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    Ride to bus station
    Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1429
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 51, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 456.

  • Is there a direct bus between Freshwater Creek and Cairnlea in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea in Melbourne?

    The 51 bus line goes from Geelong Station station near Freshwater Creek to Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) station near Cairnlea in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Freshwater Creek and Cairnlea in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Freshwater Creek to get to Cairnlea in Melbourne?

    Get on the 51 bus from the Geelong Station stop near Freshwater Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Freshwater Creek and Cairnlea in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Marshall Railway Station/Marshalltown Rd (Marshall) stop, which is closest to Cairnlea in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea?

    The ride from Freshwater Creek to Cairnlea costs A$15.82.

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