How to get from Brunswick to Colac by bus, train and tram?

From Brunswick to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line: take the 6 tram from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129 station to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Footscray Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Bus - 402
402
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129
    ID 19358
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Melbourne University/Swanston St #1
    ID 19489
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swanston St/Grattan St
    ID 7465
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    130 m • 2 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
    119 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brunswick to Colac by train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 6 tram from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129 station to City Square/Swanston St #11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 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 6 min.

186min
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129
    ID 19358
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    City Square/Swanston St #11
    ID 19498
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
    ID 17901
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 m • 4 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 Brunswick to Colac

The distance between Brunswick, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 159.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brunswick to Colac by bus, 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 Brunswick

Brunswick is located at Brunswick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129.

Bus stations close to Brunswick:

  • Brunswick Private Hospital/Moreland Rd
  • Nicholson St/Rennie St
  • Lygon St/Albion St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Telstra Tower/Queen St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Hart St/Connor St

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From Brunswick to Colac by train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 6 tram from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129 station to City Square/Swanston St #11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 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 6 min.

186min
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129
    ID 19358
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    City Square/Swanston St #11
    ID 19498
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
    ID 17901
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 m • 4 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 Brunswick to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Tram line 6, Bus line 402, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Tram line 6, Tram line 11, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Brunswick and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Brunswick to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 6 tram line goes from Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129 station near Brunswick to Glen Iris station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glen Iris station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Brunswick and Colac in Melbourne by tram, bus and train is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Brunswick to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 6 tram from the Moreland Rd/Holmes St #129 station near Brunswick in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Brunswick and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Glen Iris station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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