How to get from Docklands to Caroline Springs by bus and train?

From Docklands to Caroline Springs by bus and train

To get from Docklands to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Caroline Springs station. Next, take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22665
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Docklands to Caroline Springs by bus and train via SUNBURY and 460

To get from Docklands to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Watergardens station. Next, take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Caroline Springs
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22662
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Caroline Springs
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Docklands to Caroline Springs

The distance between Docklands, Melbourne and Caroline Springs, Melbourne is approximately 26.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Docklands to Caroline Springs 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 Docklands

Docklands is located at Docklands, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Jeffcott St/Spencer St (West Melbourne).

Train stations close to Docklands:

  • Southern Cross

Bus stations close to Docklands:

  • Jeffcott St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)
  • Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • Spencer St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Caroline Springs, Melbourne

Caroline Springs is located at Caroline Springs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Caroline Springs
  • Watergardens
  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • St Catherine Catholic Church/College St (Caroline Springs)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Docklands to Caroline Springs by bus and train via SUNBURY and 460

To get from Docklands to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Watergardens station. Next, take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Caroline Springs
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22662
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Caroline Springs
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Docklands to Caroline Springs?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Docklands to Caroline Springs?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct train between Docklands and Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Docklands to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ararat station near Docklands to Caroline Springs station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Caroline Springs station near Caroline Springs in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Docklands to Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Docklands and Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Docklands to get to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Ararat station near Docklands in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Docklands and Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Caroline Springs stop, which is closest to Caroline Springs in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Docklands to Caroline Springs?

    The ride from Docklands to Caroline Springs costs A$5.30.

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