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How to get from Altona to Colac by train?

From Altona to Colac by train

To get from Altona to Colac in Melbourne, take the REPLACEMENT BUS train from Westona Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, take the GEELONG train from Footscray Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Altona may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

151min
Walk to train stationTrain - REPLACEMENT BUS
REPLACEMENT BUS
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Westona Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westona Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WTO
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - REPLACEMENT BUSREPLACEMENT BUS
    Wait for train
    REPLACEMENT BUS
    North Melbourne Via Altona Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    112 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Colac

The distance between Altona, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 165.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Altona to Colac

To check the train schedule from Altona to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altona) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Train line REPLACEMENT BUS, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Colac in Melbourne?

    The REPLACEMENT BUS train line goes from Westona Railway Station station near Altona to Footscray Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Footscray Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Altona and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the REPLACEMENT BUS train from the Westona Railway Station station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray Railway Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.