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 Flagstaff Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAMEIN 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 59 min.

179min
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
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
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    2 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

From Fawkner to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 527 bus from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd station to Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 tram 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 56 min.

236min
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gowrie Station/Sages Rd
    ID 2433
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd
    ID 2472
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd #43
    ID 4481
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 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 Fawkner to Colac

The distance between Fawkner, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 169.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 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 29 Sages Rd.

Train stations close to Fawkner:

  • Fawkner Railway Station
  • Merlynston Railway Station

Bus stations close to Fawkner:

  • 29 Sages Rd
  • Gowrie Station/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 Colac Hospital/Miller St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Hospital/Miller St
  • Telstra Tower/Queen St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St

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From Fawkner to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Fawkner to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 527 bus from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd station to Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 tram 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 56 min.

236min
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gowrie Station/Sages Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gowrie Station/Sages Rd
    ID 2433
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd
    ID 2472
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd #43
    ID 4481
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Train line UPFIELD, Train line ALAMEIN, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 236 minutes, using Bus line 527, Tram line 11, 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 2 hr 59 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 Flagstaff Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flagstaff 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 2 hr 59 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 Flagstaff Railway Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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