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

From Emerald to Colac by bus and train

To get from Emerald to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 695 bus from Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 4 hr 55 min.

295min
Bus - 695
695
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Emerald
  • 2
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Belgrave Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
    ID 19582
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belgrave Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BEG
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 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
    129 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Emerald to Colac by bus and train via 838, PAKENHAM and GEELONG

To get from Emerald to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 838 bus from Emerald Village/Main St station to Berwick Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM 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 5 hr 52 min.

352min
Walk to bus stationBus - 838
838
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Emerald Village/Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emerald Village/Main St
    ID 13957
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 838838
    Wait for bus
    838
    Fountain Gate Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berwick Station
    ID 28343
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Berwick Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BEW
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    63 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
    129 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 Emerald to Colac

The distance between Emerald, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 208.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 295 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Emerald 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 Emerald

Emerald is located at Emerald, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Memorial Ave/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd.

Bus stations close to Emerald:

  • Memorial Ave/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
  • Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
  • Pinnocks Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wheal St/Queen St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Wheal St/Queen St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Emerald to Colac by bus and train via 838, PAKENHAM and GEELONG

To get from Emerald to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 838 bus from Emerald Village/Main St station to Berwick Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM 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 5 hr 52 min.

352min
Walk to bus stationBus - 838
838
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Emerald Village/Main St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Emerald Village/Main St
    ID 13957
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 838838
    Wait for bus
    838
    Fountain Gate Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Berwick Station
    ID 28343
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Berwick Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BEW
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    63 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
    129 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 Emerald to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 295 minutes, using Bus line 695, Train line BELGRAVE, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 352 minutes, using Bus line 838, Train line PAKENHAM, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 55 min.

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

    The 695 bus line goes from Belgrave Station station near Emerald to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Emerald and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 55 min.

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

    Get on the 695 bus from the Belgrave Station stop near Emerald in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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