How to get from South Yarra to Colac by train?

From South Yarra to Colac by train

To get from South Yarra to Colac in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from South Yarra Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station 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 2 hr 20 min. The train schedule from South Yarra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

140min
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from South Yarra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    260 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
    120 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Yarra to Colac by train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Colac in Melbourne, take the 58 tram from South Yarra Station station to Collins St/William St #4 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 2 hr 41 min. The train schedule from South Yarra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

161min
Tram - 58
58
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from South Yarra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Tram - 5858
    Wait for tram
    58
    West Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Collins St/William St #4
    ID 18469
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    740 m • 10 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
    120 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Colac

The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 160.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra 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 South Yarra to Colac

To check the train schedule from South Yarra to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Yarra) 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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From South Yarra to Colac by train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Colac in Melbourne, take the 58 tram from South Yarra Station station to Collins St/William St #4 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 2 hr 41 min. The train schedule from South Yarra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

161min
Tram - 58
58
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from South Yarra Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Tram - 5858
    Wait for tram
    58
    West Coburg
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Collins St/William St #4
    ID 18469
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    740 m • 10 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
    120 min
  • 7
    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 South Yarra to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Train line FRANKSTON, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Yarra to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Tram line 58, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Colac in Melbourne?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from Southern Cross Railway Station station near South Yarra 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 South Yarra to Colac in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between South Yarra and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the Southern Cross Railway Station station near South Yarra in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra 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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