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How to get from Lalor to Colac by train?

From Lalor to Colac by train

To get from Lalor to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Lalor Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train 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 34 min.

214min
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Lalor Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lalor
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    30 m • 1 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

Alternative route from Lalor to Colac by train via MERNDA, HURSTBRIDGE and GEELONG

To get from Lalor to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Lalor Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE 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 34 min.

214min
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Lalor Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lalor
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 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
    127 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 Lalor to Colac

The distance between Lalor, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 174.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lalor to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Lalor

Lalor is located at Lalor, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lalor Station/Station St.

Train stations close to Lalor:

  • Ruthven Railway Station
  • Thomastown Railway Station
  • Keon Park Railway Station

Bus stations close to Lalor:

  • Lalor Station/Station St
  • Lalor Station/High St
  • Lalor Station/Kingsway Dr

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St

Alternative route from Lalor to Colac by train via MERNDA, HURSTBRIDGE and GEELONG

To get from Lalor to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Lalor Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE 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 34 min.

214min
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Lalor Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lalor
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    37 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 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
    127 min
  • 9
    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 Lalor to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Train line MERNDA, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 214 minutes, using Train line MERNDA, Train line HURSTBRIDGE, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

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

    The MERNDA train line goes from Flinders Street station near Lalor to Flinders Street Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Lalor to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Lalor and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Flinders Street station near Lalor in Melbourne.

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

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