How to get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Lara station to Deer Park station. Next, take the 426 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

73minA$3.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
Leaves from Lara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lara
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3259
    950 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22663
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs - Bal
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 460

To get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Lara station to Deer Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

91minA$3.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Lara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lara
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22750
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal

The distance between Lara, Melbourne and Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 55.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal 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 Lara

Lara is located at Lara, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Walkers Rd/Curletts Rd (Lara).

Train stations close to Lara:

  • Lara

Bus stations close to Lara:

  • Walkers Rd/Curletts Rd (Lara)
  • Mcclelland Ave/Rennie St (Lara)
  • The Esperence/Mcclelland Ave (Lara)

Public transport stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne

Caroline Springs - Bal is located at Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • Caroline Springs
  • Watergardens
  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)
  • The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 460

To get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Lara station to Deer Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

91minA$3.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Lara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lara
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22750
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct train between Lara and Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Melbourne station near Lara to Deer Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Deer Park station near Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Lara and Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lara to get to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Melbourne station near Lara in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The ride from Lara to Caroline Springs - Bal costs A$3.30.

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