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

From Melton to Colac by bus and train

To get from Melton to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 453 bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station to Melton Station/Staughton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT 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 5 hr 5 min. The bus and train schedule from Melton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

305min
Walk to bus stationBus - 453
453
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
    ID 21141
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 453453
    Wait for bus
    453
    Melton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St
    ID 27577
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melton Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MEL
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    33 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
    114 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 Melton to Colac

The distance between Melton, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 192.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 305 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melton 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 Melton to Colac

To check the bus and train timetable from Melton to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melton) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melton to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 305 minutes, using Bus line 453, Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melton to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 453 bus line goes from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station near Melton to Melton Station/Staughton St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melton Station/Staughton St station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Melton and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the 453 bus from the Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St stop near Melton in Melbourne.

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

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