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How to get from Elwood to Colac by train and tram?

From Elwood to Colac by train and tram

To get from Elwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 67 tram from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 station to Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD 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 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Scott St/Brighton Rd #40
    ID 18368
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Federation Square/Swanston St #13
    ID 19685
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elwood to Colac by train and tram via 67, WERRIBEE and GEELONG

To get from Elwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 67 tram from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 station to Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE 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 3 hr 5 min.

185min
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Scott St/Brighton Rd #40
    ID 18368
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Federation Square/Swanston St #13
    ID 19685
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 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
    220 m • 5 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
    119 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 Elwood to Colac

The distance between Elwood, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 162.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elwood to Colac by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Elwood

Elwood is located at Elwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Scott St/Brighton Rd #40.

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St
  • Davis St/Hotham St
  • Nepean Hwy/Hotham St

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St

Alternative route from Elwood to Colac by train and tram via 67, WERRIBEE and GEELONG

To get from Elwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 67 tram from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 station to Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE 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 3 hr 5 min.

185min
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Scott St/Brighton Rd #40
    ID 18368
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Federation Square/Swanston St #13
    ID 19685
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 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
    220 m • 5 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
    119 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 Elwood to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Tram line 67, Train line UPFIELD, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Tram line 67, Train line WERRIBEE, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Elwood and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

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

    The 67 tram line goes from Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 station near Elwood to Melbourne University station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melbourne University station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elwood and Colac in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

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

    Get on the 67 tram from the Scott St/Brighton Rd #40 station near Elwood in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Elwood and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Melbourne University station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.