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How to get from Craigieburn to Colac by bus and train?

From Craigieburn to Colac by bus and train

To get from Craigieburn to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Craigieburn Railway Station station to Kensington Railway Station 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 15 min.

195min
Walk to train stationTrain - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 402
402
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Craigieburn Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Craigieburn Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CGB
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:KEN
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Station/Macaulay Rd
    ID 7452
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    9 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
    112 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Craigieburn to Colac by bus and train via 501, SEYMOUR and GEELONG

To get from Craigieburn to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 501 bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St station to Donnybrook Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SEYMOUR 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 39 min.

219min
Walk to bus stationBus - 501
501
Train - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Craigieburn Station/Walters St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craigieburn Station/Walters St
    ID 28494
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Donnybrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donnybrook Station
    ID 48851
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Donnybrook Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DBK
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    34 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
    120 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 Craigieburn to Colac

The distance between Craigieburn, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 173.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Craigieburn to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Craigieburn to Colac by bus and train via 501, SEYMOUR and GEELONG

To get from Craigieburn to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 501 bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St station to Donnybrook Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SEYMOUR 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 39 min.

219min
Walk to bus stationBus - 501
501
Train - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Craigieburn Station/Walters St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Craigieburn Station/Walters St
    ID 28494
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Donnybrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donnybrook Station
    ID 48851
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Donnybrook Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DBK
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    34 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
    120 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 Craigieburn to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 402, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 501, Train line SEYMOUR, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

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

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Craigieburn Railway Station station near Craigieburn to Flinders Street Via City Loop station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Craigieburn Railway Station station near Craigieburn in Melbourne.

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

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