How to get from Lower Plenty to Colac by bus and train?

From Lower Plenty to Colac by bus and train

To get from Lower Plenty to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 293 bus from Bolton St/Main Rd station to Porter St/Williamsons Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 905 bus 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 16 min.

196min
Walk to bus stationBus - 293
293
Bus - 905
905
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Bolton St/Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton St/Main Rd
    ID 4820
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 293293
    Wait for bus
    293
    Box Hill Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Porter St/Williamsons Rd
    ID 4823
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Williamsons Rd/Porter St
    ID 5529
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    King St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St
    ID 43718
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    760 m • 10 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

Alternative route from Lower Plenty to Colac by bus and train via 901, 906 and GEELONG

To get from Lower Plenty to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 901 bus from Bolton St/Main Rd station to Thomas Hardy Dr/Blackburn Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus 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 45 min.

225min
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 906
906
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Bolton St/Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton St/Main Rd
    ID 4820
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Hardy Dr/Blackburn Rd
    ID 4387
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (Spencer/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St
    ID 43718
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    760 m • 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
    120 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 Lower Plenty to Colac

The distance between Lower Plenty, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 177.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower Plenty to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Lower Plenty to Colac by bus and train via 901, 906 and GEELONG

To get from Lower Plenty to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 901 bus from Bolton St/Main Rd station to Thomas Hardy Dr/Blackburn Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus 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 45 min.

225min
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Bus - 906
906
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Bolton St/Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton St/Main Rd
    ID 4820
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thomas Hardy Dr/Blackburn Rd
    ID 4387
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (Spencer/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St
    ID 43718
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    760 m • 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
    120 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 Lower Plenty to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line 293, Bus line 905, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower Plenty to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 225 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 906, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lower Plenty and Colac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lower Plenty to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 293 bus line goes from Bolton St/Main Rd station near Lower Plenty to Box Hill Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Box Hill Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Lower Plenty and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lower Plenty to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 293 bus from the Bolton St/Main Rd stop near Lower Plenty in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Box Hill Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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