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 Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE 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
Bus - 626
626
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
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
    Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd
    ID 11525
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carnegie Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CNE
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    22 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
    127 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gardenvale to Colac by bus and train via 626, PAKENHAM and GEELONG

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 Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd 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 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Bus - 626
626
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
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
    Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd
    ID 11525
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carnegie Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CNE
    160 m • 3 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
    22 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
    127 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 176.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 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:

  • Gardenvale Railway Station
  • North Brighton 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 Colac Specialist School/Wilson St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Specialist School/Wilson St
  • Wheal St/Stewart St
  • Hesse St/Pollack St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Gardenvale to Colac by bus and train via 626, PAKENHAM and GEELONG

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 Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd 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 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Bus - 626
626
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
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
    Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd
    ID 11525
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carnegie Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CNE
    160 m • 3 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
    22 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
    127 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 211 minutes, using Bus line 626, Train line CRANBOURNE, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 626, Train line PAKENHAM, 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 31 min.

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

    The 626 bus line goes from Chadstone Sc station near Gardenvale to Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Carnegie Station/Koornang 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 31 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 Carnegie Station/Koornang Rd station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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