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

From Derrimut to Colac by bus and train

To get from Derrimut to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 427 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald 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 33 min.

153min
Bus - 427
427
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Derrimut
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St
    ID 5008
    3 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
    119 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Derrimut to Colac by train

To get from Derrimut to Colac in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Ardeer Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, 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.

158min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ardeer Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    1.19 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    119 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Derrimut to Colac

The distance between Derrimut, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 158.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Derrimut to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Derrimut

Derrimut is located at Derrimut, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd.

Train stations close to Derrimut:

  • Sunshine Railway Station
  • Ginifer Railway Station
  • Deer Park Railway Station

Bus stations close to Derrimut:

  • Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd
  • Fitzgerald Rd/Glengala Rd
  • Murray St/Fitzgerald Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Gellibrand St/Pollack St
  • 18 Campbell St

From Derrimut to Colac by train

To get from Derrimut to Colac in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Ardeer Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, 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.

158min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ardeer Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    1.19 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    119 min
  • 6
    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 Derrimut to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Bus line 427, Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

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

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

  • Is there a direct bus between Derrimut 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 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Derrimut to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 427 bus line goes from Sunshine Station station near Derrimut to Ardeer Station/Forrest St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ardeer Station/Forrest St station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Derrimut and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the 427 bus from the Sunshine Station stop near Derrimut in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ardeer Station/Forrest St station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.