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

From Glenroy to Colac by bus and train

To get from Glenroy to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Jacana Railway Station station to Kensington Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus 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 2 min.

182min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 402
402
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Jacana Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glenroy
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kensington Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:KEN
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kensington Station/Macaulay Rd
    ID 7452
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    130 m • 2 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
    112 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Glenroy to Colac by train

To get from Glenroy to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Jacana Railway Station station to Flagstaff 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 2 min.

182min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Jacana Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glenroy
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    60 m • 1 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
    2 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
    120 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 Glenroy to Colac

The distance between Glenroy, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 162.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenroy to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Glenroy to Colac by train

To get from Glenroy to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Jacana Railway Station station to Flagstaff 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 2 min.

182min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Jacana Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glenroy
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flagstaff Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FGS
    60 m • 1 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
    2 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
    120 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 Glenroy to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 402, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.

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

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Glenroy to Kensington Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Kensington Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Glenroy and Colac in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Glenroy in Melbourne.

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

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