How to get from Heidelberg West to Colac by bus and train?

From Heidelberg West to Colac by bus and train

To get from Heidelberg West to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 903 bus from Southern Rd/Oriel Rd station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the GEELONG train from Footscray Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Heidelberg West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

216min
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Southern Rd/Oriel Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Rd/Oriel Rd
    ID 396
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St
    ID 40946
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    10 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
    112 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 Heidelberg West to Colac

The distance between Heidelberg West, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 184.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 216 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heidelberg West to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Heidelberg West to Colac

To check the bus and train timetable from Heidelberg West to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Heidelberg West) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg West to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 216 minutes, using Bus line 903, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg West 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 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heidelberg West to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Southern Rd/Oriel Rd station near Heidelberg West to Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sunshine Station/Dickson St station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Heidelberg West and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 903 bus from the Southern Rd/Oriel Rd stop near Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Sunshine Station/Dickson St station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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