How to get from Box Hill to Colac by train?

From Box Hill to Colac by train

To get from Box Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train 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 16 min.

196min
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BOX
    60 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Box Hill to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, LILYDALE and GEELONG

To get from Box Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train 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 16 min.

196min
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BOX
    60 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Box Hill to Colac

The distance between Box Hill, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 169.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Box Hill

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

Train stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Railway Station

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
  • Station St/Rutland Rd
  • Harrow St/Station St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wheal St/Queen St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Wheal St/Queen St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Box Hill to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, LILYDALE and GEELONG

To get from Box Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Box Hill Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train 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 16 min.

196min
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Box Hill Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BOX
    60 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 9
    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 Box Hill to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line GLEN WAVERLEY, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Box Hill to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 196 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line LILYDALE, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Box Hill to Colac in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Box Hill Railway Station station near Box Hill to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Box Hill and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Box Hill Railway Station station near Box Hill in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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