How to get from Patterson Lakes to Colac by bus and train?

From Patterson Lakes to Colac by bus and train

To get from Patterson Lakes to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 708 bus from The Parkway/Wells Rd station to Carrum Station/Station St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 4 hr 2 min.

242min
Bus - 708
708
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from The Parkway/Wells Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patterson Lakes
  • 2
    Bus - 708708
    Wait for bus
    708
    Carrum Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Station/Station St
    ID 27835
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carrum Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CAR
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    125 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Patterson Lakes to Colac by bus and train via 857, FRANKSTON and GEELONG

To get from Patterson Lakes to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 857 bus from The Parkway/Wells Rd station to Carrum Station/Station St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 4 hr 15 min.

255min
Bus - 857
857
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from The Parkway/Wells Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patterson Lakes
  • 2
    Bus - 857857
    Wait for bus
    857
    Chelsea Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Station/Station St
    ID 27837
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carrum Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CAR
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    125 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 Patterson Lakes to Colac

The distance between Patterson Lakes, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 195.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 242 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Patterson Lakes to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Patterson Lakes

Patterson Lakes is located at Patterson Lakes, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is The Parkway/Wells Rd.

Train stations close to Patterson Lakes:

  • Bonbeach Railway Station
  • Chelsea Railway Station
  • Carrum Railway Station

Bus stations close to Patterson Lakes:

  • The Parkway/Wells Rd
  • Fielding Dr/Wells Rd
  • Lynne St/Wells Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Central Reserve/Gravesend St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Central Reserve/Gravesend St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Hart St/Connor St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Patterson Lakes to Colac by bus and train via 857, FRANKSTON and GEELONG

To get from Patterson Lakes to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 857 bus from The Parkway/Wells Rd station to Carrum Station/Station St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 4 hr 15 min.

255min
Bus - 857
857
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from The Parkway/Wells Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Patterson Lakes
  • 2
    Bus - 857857
    Wait for bus
    857
    Chelsea Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Station/Station St
    ID 27837
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carrum Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CAR
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    290 m • 4 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
    125 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 Patterson Lakes to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 242 minutes, using Bus line 708, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Patterson Lakes to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 255 minutes, using Bus line 857, Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Patterson Lakes to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 708 bus line goes from Carrum Station station near Patterson Lakes to Carrum Station/Station St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Carrum Station/Station St station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Patterson Lakes and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 708 bus from the Carrum Station stop near Patterson Lakes in Melbourne.

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

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

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