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How to get from Southbank to Colac by train and tram?

From Southbank to Colac by train and tram

To get from Southbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 6 tram from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station to City Square/Swanston St #11 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 22 min.

142min
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14
    ID 19684
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    City Square/Swanston St #11
    ID 19686
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    40 m • 1 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
    12 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
    112 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Southbank to Colac by train and tram via 67, SUNBURY and GEELONG

To get from Southbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 67 tram from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station to City Square/Swanston St #11 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 25 min.

145min
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14
    ID 19684
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    City Square/Swanston St #11
    ID 19686
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    40 m • 1 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
    12 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
    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 Southbank to Colac

The distance between Southbank, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 155.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southbank to Colac by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Southbank to Colac by train and tram via 67, SUNBURY and GEELONG

To get from Southbank to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 67 tram from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station to City Square/Swanston St #11 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 25 min.

145min
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14
    ID 19684
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    City Square/Swanston St #11
    ID 19686
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    40 m • 1 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
    12 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
    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 Southbank to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Tram line 6, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Tram line 67, Train line SUNBURY, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Southbank and Colac in Melbourne?

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

  • Which tram line goes from Southbank to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 6 tram line goes from Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station near Southbank to Moreland station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Moreland station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Southbank and Colac in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Southbank to get to Colac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 6 tram from the Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station near Southbank in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Southbank and Colac in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Moreland station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.