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How to get from Richmond to Colac by train?

From Richmond to Colac by train

To get from Richmond to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Burnley 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 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    130 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 Richmond to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG

To get from Richmond to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Burnley Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY 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 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley 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
    270 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 Richmond to Colac

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 158.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond 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 Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Burnley Railway Station.

Train stations close to Richmond:

  • Burnley Railway Station

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Burnley Station/Burnley St
  • River St/Alexandra Ave
  • Como Park/Alexandra Ave

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Hart St/Connor St

Alternative route from Richmond to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG

To get from Richmond to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Burnley Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY 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 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley 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
    270 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 Richmond to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line GLEN WAVERLEY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

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

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Flinders Street station near Richmond 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 Richmond to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Richmond and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 53 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Flinders Street station near Richmond in Melbourne.

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

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