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How to get from Rockbank to Colac by bus and train?

From Rockbank to Colac by bus and train

To get from Rockbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 456 bus from Elizabeth St/Westcott Pde station to Albion Station/Sydney 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 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Rockbank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

202min
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Elizabeth St/Westcott Pde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elizabeth St/Westcott Pde
    ID 50820
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albion Station/Sydney St
    ID 1698
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ALB
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 15518
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 22240
    210 m • 3 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

Alternative route from Rockbank to Colac by bus and train via 456, BALLARAT and GEELONG

To get from Rockbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 456 bus from Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde station to 195 Westcott Pde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT 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 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Rockbank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

198min
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde
    ID 51638
    1.59 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    195 Westcott Pde
    ID 50821
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rockbank Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RBK
    620 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 22240
    25 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
    112 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 Rockbank to Colac

The distance between Rockbank, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 178.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 202 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockbank to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Rockbank to Colac

To check the bus and train schedule from Rockbank to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rockbank) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Rockbank to Colac by bus and train via 456, BALLARAT and GEELONG

To get from Rockbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 456 bus from Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde station to 195 Westcott Pde station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT 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 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Rockbank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

198min
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stewart Cres/Westcott Pde
    ID 51638
    1.59 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    195 Westcott Pde
    ID 50821
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rockbank Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RBK
    620 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 22240
    25 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
    112 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 Rockbank to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 202 minutes, using Bus line 456, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 456, Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockbank to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 456 bus line goes from Elizabeth St/Westcott Pde station near Rockbank to Albion Station/Sydney St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Albion Station/Sydney St station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Rockbank and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the 456 bus from the Elizabeth St/Westcott Pde stop near Rockbank in Melbourne.

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

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