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 6 min. The train and tram schedule from Burwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

186min
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61
    ID 19421
    20 m • 1 min
  • 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
    46 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
    120 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 903 bus from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd station to Mcintyre St/Burwood Hwy 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 43 min. The train and tram schedule from Burwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

223min
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Tram - 75
75
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd
    ID 9683
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcintyre St/Burwood Hwy
    ID 28437
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62
    ID 21102
    40 m • 1 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
    49 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
    120 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 168 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 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.

Train And Tram schedule from Burwood to Colac

To check the train and tram schedule from Burwood to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Burwood) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train and tram, 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 and tram schedules.

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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 903 bus from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd station to Mcintyre St/Burwood Hwy 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 43 min. The train and tram schedule from Burwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

223min
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Tram - 75
75
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd
    ID 9683
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcintyre St/Burwood Hwy
    ID 28437
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62
    ID 21102
    40 m • 1 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
    49 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
    120 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 186 minutes, using Tram line 70, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 223 minutes, using Bus line 903, Tram line 75, 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 6 min.

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

    The 70 tram line goes from Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61 station near Burwood to Waterfront City Docklands station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Waterfront City Docklands 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 6 min.

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

    Get on the 70 tram from the Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61 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 Waterfront City Docklands station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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