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How to get from Ashburton to Colac by train and tram?

From Ashburton to Colac by train and tram

To get from Ashburton to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the ALAMEIN train from Ashburton Railway Station station to Riversdale Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 70 tram and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min.

199min
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Tram - 70
70
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ashburton Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ashburton
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Riversdale Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RIV
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Riversdale Station/Riversdale Rd #46
    ID 19764
    230 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Flinders St #1
    ID 21232
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    540 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ashburton to Colac by train and tram via ALAMEIN, 75 and GEELONG

To get from Ashburton to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the ALAMEIN train from Ashburton Railway Station station to Hartwell Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 tram and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Tram - 75
75
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ashburton Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ashburton
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hartwell Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:HWL
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Smith Rd/Camberwell Rd #50
    ID 21079
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Flinders St #1
    ID 21232
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    540 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ashburton to Colac

The distance between Ashburton, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 168.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 199 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashburton to Colac by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ashburton

Ashburton is located at Ashburton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ashburton Railway Station.

Train stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton Railway Station
  • Alamein Railway Station
  • Burwood Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton Station/High St
  • Morotai Ave/High St
  • Victory Bvd/High St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hart St/Connor St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Hart St/Connor St
  • Colac Hospital/Miller St
  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St

Alternative route from Ashburton to Colac by train and tram via ALAMEIN, 75 and GEELONG

To get from Ashburton to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the ALAMEIN train from Ashburton Railway Station station to Hartwell Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 75 tram and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 49 min.

229min
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Tram - 75
75
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ashburton Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ashburton
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hartwell Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:HWL
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Smith Rd/Camberwell Rd #50
    ID 21079
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Flinders St #1
    ID 21232
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    540 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 199 minutes, using Train line ALAMEIN, Tram line 70, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ashburton to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 229 minutes, using Train line ALAMEIN, Tram line 75, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 19 min.

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

    The ALAMEIN train line goes from Camberwell station near Ashburton to Riversdale Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Riversdale Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashburton to Colac in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Ashburton and Colac in Melbourne by train and tram is about 3 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the ALAMEIN train from the Camberwell station near Ashburton in Melbourne.

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

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