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How to get from Ringwood East to Colac by train?

From Ringwood East to Colac by train

To get from Ringwood East to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood East 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 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood East Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood East Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWE
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    140 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
    11 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
    117 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ringwood East to Colac by train via LILYDALE, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG

To get from Ringwood East to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood East 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 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood East Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood East Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWE
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    45 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
    125 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 Ringwood East to Colac

The distance between Ringwood East, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 181.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ringwood East 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 Ringwood East

Ringwood East is located at Ringwood East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ringwood East Station/Railway Ave.

Train stations close to Ringwood East:

  • Heathmont Railway Station
  • Ringwood Railway Station
  • Croydon Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ringwood East:

  • Ringwood East Station/Railway Ave
  • Knaith Rd/Dublin Rd
  • Smithdene Ave/Railway Ave

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
  • 29 Gravesend St
  • Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St

Alternative route from Ringwood East to Colac by train via LILYDALE, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG

To get from Ringwood East to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood East 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 3 hr 7 min.

187min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ringwood East Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood East Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWE
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    45 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
    125 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 Ringwood East to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Train line LILYDALE, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Train line LILYDALE, Train line GLEN WAVERLEY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

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

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Ringwood East Railway Station station near Ringwood East to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ringwood East and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Ringwood East Railway Station station near Ringwood East in Melbourne.

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

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