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

From Burwood to Colac by train and tram

To get from Burwood to Colac in Melbourne, take the 70 tram from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61 station to Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station. Next, 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 15 min.

195min
Tram - 70
70
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Flinders St #1
    ID 21232
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    540 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Burwood to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Burwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 767 bus from Wattle Park/Elgar Rd station to Wellington Rd/Whitehorse Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 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 25 min.

205min
Walk to bus stationBus - 767
767
Tram - 109
109
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Wattle Park/Elgar Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wattle Park/Elgar Rd
    ID 10447
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 767767
    Wait for bus
    767
    Box Hill Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Rd/Whitehorse Rd
    ID 5790
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Elgar Rd/Whitehorse Rd #56
    ID 19783
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Collins St #1
    ID 17905
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    360 m • 5 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 Burwood to Colac

The distance between Burwood, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 167.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burwood 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 Burwood

Burwood is located at Burwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61.

Bus stations close to Burwood:

  • Wattle Park/Elgar Rd
  • Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd
  • Byron St/Elgar Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St

From Burwood to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Burwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 767 bus from Wattle Park/Elgar Rd station to Wellington Rd/Whitehorse Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 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 25 min.

205min
Walk to bus stationBus - 767
767
Tram - 109
109
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Wattle Park/Elgar Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wattle Park/Elgar Rd
    ID 10447
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 767767
    Wait for bus
    767
    Box Hill Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellington Rd/Whitehorse Rd
    ID 5790
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Elgar Rd/Whitehorse Rd #56
    ID 19783
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Collins St #1
    ID 17905
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    360 m • 5 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 Burwood to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Tram line 70, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 205 minutes, using Bus line 767, Tram line 109, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

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

    The 70 tram line goes from Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood to Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Burwood and Colac in Melbourne by tram and train is about 3 hr 15 min.

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

    Get on the 70 tram from the Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.