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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 420 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd station to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Bus - 420
420
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
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 - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd
    ID 28531
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    61 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
    45 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 44 min.

164min
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
    11 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
    117 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 147.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 181 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:

  • Ardeer Railway Station
  • Albion Railway Station
  • Sunshine Railway Station

Bus stations close to Derrimut:

  • Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd
  • West St/Forrest St
  • Fitzgerald Rd/Glengala Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hart St/Connor St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Hart St/Connor St
  • Colac Hospital/Miller St
  • Aldi/Hesse 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 44 min.

164min
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
    11 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
    117 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 181 minutes, using Bus line 420, Train line GEELONG, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 164 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 3 hr 1 min.

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

    The 420 bus line goes from Watergardens Station station near Derrimut to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd 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 3 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the 420 bus from the Watergardens 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 Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.