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How to get from Kew East to Colac by train and tram?

From Kew East to Colac by train and tram

To get from Kew East to Colac in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from Kew High School/High St #43 station to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station. Next, 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
Tram - 48
48
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Kew High School/High St #43

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kew East
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    127 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kew East to Colac by bus and train

To get from Kew East to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 207 bus from Glass St/Kilby Rd station to Little Bourke St/Queen St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 220 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 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Bus - 220
220
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Glass St/Kilby Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glass St/Kilby Rd
    ID 3208
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Little Collins St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Bourke St/Queen St
    ID 20473
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lonsdale St/Queen St
    ID 20465
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    Sunshine Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray Station/Irving St
    ID 21169
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    220 m • 3 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
    119 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 Kew East to Colac

The distance between Kew East, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 164.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew East to Colac by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kew East

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kew High School/High St #43.

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd
  • Frater St/Kilby Rd
  • Burke Rd/Kilby Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wheal St/Queen St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Wheal St/Queen St
  • Wheal St/Stewart St
  • Telstra Tower/Queen St

From Kew East to Colac by bus and train

To get from Kew East to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 207 bus from Glass St/Kilby Rd station to Little Bourke St/Queen St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 220 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 29 min.

209min
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Bus - 220
220
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Glass St/Kilby Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glass St/Kilby Rd
    ID 3208
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Little Collins St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Bourke St/Queen St
    ID 20473
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lonsdale St/Queen St
    ID 20465
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    Sunshine Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray Station/Irving St
    ID 21169
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    220 m • 3 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
    119 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 Kew East to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Tram line 48, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kew East to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line 207, Bus line 220, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Kew East and Colac in Melbourne?

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

  • Which tram line goes from Kew East to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew East to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station near Colac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kew East to Colac in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Kew East and Colac in Melbourne by tram and train is about 3 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Kew East to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Kew East and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.