How to get from Deer Park to Colac by bus and train?

From Deer Park to Colac by bus and train

To get from Deer Park to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 456 bus from Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd station to Albion Station/Sydney St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train 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 2 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Deer Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

148min
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd
    ID 1427
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albion Station/Sydney St
    ID 1698
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ALB
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Cranbourne Via Metro Tunnel
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    210 m • 3 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 Deer Park to Colac by bus and train via 422, BALLARAT and GEELONG

To get from Deer Park to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 422 bus from Canterbury St/Station Rd station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train 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 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Deer Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

158min
Walk to bus stationBus - 422
422
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Canterbury St/Station Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury St/Station Rd
    ID 5000
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Sunshine Station Via Deer Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St
    ID 5008
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 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
    112 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 Deer Park to Colac

The distance between Deer Park, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 160.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Deer Park to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Deer Park to Colac

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

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Alternative route from Deer Park to Colac by bus and train via 422, BALLARAT and GEELONG

To get from Deer Park to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 422 bus from Canterbury St/Station Rd station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train 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 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Deer Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

158min
Walk to bus stationBus - 422
422
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Canterbury St/Station Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury St/Station Rd
    ID 5000
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 422422
    Wait for bus
    422
    Sunshine Station Via Deer Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St
    ID 5008
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 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
    112 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 Deer Park to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 456, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Deer Park to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 422, Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Deer Park and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Deer Park to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 456 bus line goes from Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd station near Deer Park to Sunshine Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sunshine Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Deer Park and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Deer Park to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 456 bus from the Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd stop near Deer Park in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Deer Park and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Sunshine Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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