How to get from Ringwood to Colac by train?

From Ringwood to Colac by train

To get from Ringwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ringwood Railway Station station to Degraves St 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 54 min. The train schedule from Ringwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

174min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ringwood
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Degraves St
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    42 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
    220 m • 3 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

Alternative route from Ringwood to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, SUNBURY and GEELONG

To get from Ringwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ringwood Railway Station station to Degraves St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY 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 3 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Ringwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ringwood
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Degraves St
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Watergardens
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 15519
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 22240
    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
    112 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 Ringwood to Colac

The distance between Ringwood, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 179.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ringwood to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Ringwood to Colac

To check the train schedule from Ringwood to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ringwood) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Ringwood to Colac by train via BELGRAVE, SUNBURY and GEELONG

To get from Ringwood to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ringwood Railway Station station to Degraves St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY 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 3 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Ringwood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ringwood
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Degraves St
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Watergardens
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 15519
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 22240
    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
    112 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 Ringwood to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line GLEN WAVERLEY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Train line BELGRAVE, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

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

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Degraves St station near Ringwood to Southern Cross Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross Railway Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ringwood to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Ringwood and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Degraves St station near Ringwood in Melbourne.

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

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

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