How to get from Fawkner to Colac by train?

From Fawkner to Colac by train

To get from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie Railway Station station to North Melbourne Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY 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 31 min.

211min
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gowrie Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:NME
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:NME
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    30 m • 1 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

Alternative route from Fawkner to Colac by train via UPFIELD, CRAIGIEBURN and GEELONG

To get from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN 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 31 min.

211min
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gowrie Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    127 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fawkner to Colac

The distance between Fawkner, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 164.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fawkner to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Fawkner

Fawkner is located at Fawkner, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gowrie Station/Sages Rd.

Train stations close to Fawkner:

  • Fawkner Railway Station
  • Merlynston Railway Station

Bus stations close to Fawkner:

  • Gowrie Station/Sages Rd
  • 29 Sages Rd
  • Gowrie Station/Sydney Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Central Reserve/Gravesend St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Central Reserve/Gravesend St
  • 29 Gravesend St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Fawkner to Colac by train via UPFIELD, CRAIGIEBURN and GEELONG

To get from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN 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 31 min.

211min
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gowrie Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    127 min
  • 9
    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 Fawkner to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Train line UPFIELD, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Train line UPFIELD, Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between Fawkner and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Fawkner to North Melbourne Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Melbourne Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Fawkner and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Fawkner to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Fawkner in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Fawkner and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the North Melbourne Railway Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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