How to get from Reservoir to Colac by train and tram?

From Reservoir to Colac by train and tram

To get from Reservoir to Colac in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47 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 - 11
11
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Reservoir
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43472
    50 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
    125 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Reservoir to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Reservoir to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 553 bus from Gilbert Rd/Regent St station to High St/Miller St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram 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 46 min.

226min
Walk to bus stationBus - 553
553
Tram - 86
86
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Regent St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Regent St
    ID 10153
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Reservoir
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High St/Miller St
    ID 10195
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Dundas St/Plenty Rd #42
    ID 6103
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Bourke St #1
    ID 17848
    49 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 Reservoir to Colac

The distance between Reservoir, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 165.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reservoir 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 Reservoir

Reservoir is located at Reservoir, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Crispe St/Haig St.

Bus stations close to Reservoir:

  • Crispe St/Haig St
  • Gilbert Rd/Regent St
  • Haig St/Gilbert Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Wheal St/Stewart St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St
  • Wheal St/Queen St

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From Reservoir to Colac by bus, train and tram

To get from Reservoir to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 553 bus from Gilbert Rd/Regent St station to High St/Miller St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram 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 46 min.

226min
Walk to bus stationBus - 553
553
Tram - 86
86
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Regent St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Regent St
    ID 10153
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Reservoir
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High St/Miller St
    ID 10195
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Dundas St/Plenty Rd #42
    ID 6103
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Spencer St/Bourke St #1
    ID 17848
    49 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 Reservoir to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Tram line 11, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 226 minutes, using Bus line 553, Tram line 86, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Reservoir 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 Reservoir to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Reservoir 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 Reservoir to Colac in Melbourne by tram and train?

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

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

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Reservoir in Melbourne.

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

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

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