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 3 hr 50 min. The bus and train schedule from Emerald may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

230min
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
    125 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 209.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 230 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.

Bus And Train timetable from Emerald to Colac

To check the bus and train timetable from Emerald to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Emerald) 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 journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Emerald to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 230 minutes, using Bus line 695, Train line BELGRAVE, 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 3 hr 50 min.

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

    The 695 bus line goes from Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station near Emerald to Belgrave Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Belgrave Railway Station 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 3 hr 50 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/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd 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 Railway Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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