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

From Gardenvale to Colac by bus and train

To get from Gardenvale to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 626 bus from Gardenia Rd/North Rd station to Mckinnon Station/Mckinnon Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 9 min.

189min
Bus - 626
626
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gardenia Rd/North Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gardenvale
  • 2
    Bus - 626626
    Wait for bus
    626
    Chadstone Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mckinnon Station/Mckinnon Rd
    ID 20577
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mckinnon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCK
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    31 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
    125 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Gardenvale to Colac by train

To get from Gardenvale to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Gardenvale Railway Station station to South Yarra Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 3 min.

183min
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gardenvale Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gardenvale Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GVE
    710 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Yarra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SYR
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Yarra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SYR
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    12 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
    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 Gardenvale to Colac

The distance between Gardenvale, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 174.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 189 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gardenvale 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 Gardenvale

Gardenvale is located at Gardenvale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gardenia Rd/North Rd.

Train stations close to Gardenvale:

  • North Brighton Railway Station
  • Gardenvale Railway Station

Bus stations close to Gardenvale:

  • Gardenia Rd/North Rd
  • Begonia Rd/Gardenvale Rd
  • Magnolia Rd/Gardenvale Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gellibrand St/Pollack St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Gellibrand St/Pollack St
  • 18 Campbell St
  • Hesse St/Pollack St

From Gardenvale to Colac by train

To get from Gardenvale to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Gardenvale Railway Station station to South Yarra Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 3 min.

183min
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gardenvale Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gardenvale Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GVE
    710 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Yarra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SYR
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Yarra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SYR
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    12 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
    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 Gardenvale to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 189 minutes, using Bus line 626, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Train line SANDRINGHAM, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gardenvale 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 9 min.

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

    The 626 bus line goes from Chadstone Sc station near Gardenvale to Mckinnon Station/Mckinnon Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Mckinnon Station/Mckinnon Rd station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Gardenvale and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the 626 bus from the Chadstone Sc stop near Gardenvale in Melbourne.

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

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