How to get from Sunshine West to Colac by bus and train?

From Sunshine West to Colac by bus and train

To get from Sunshine West to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 427 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT 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 34 min.

154min
Walk to bus stationBus - 427
427
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd
    ID 47601
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St
    ID 5008
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 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
    119 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Sunshine West to Colac by train

To get from Sunshine West to Colac in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Ardeer Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, 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 37 min.

157min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ardeer Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    119 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunshine West to Colac

The distance between Sunshine West, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 158.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine West to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sunshine West

Sunshine West is located at Sunshine West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd.

Train stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Sunshine Railway Station
  • Ginifer Railway Station
  • Ardeer Railway Station

Bus stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd
  • Fitzgerald Rd/Glengala Rd
  • Murray St/Fitzgerald Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Colac Station/Gellibrand St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Station/Gellibrand St
  • Hart St/Connor St
  • Colac Hospital/Miller St

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From Sunshine West to Colac by train

To get from Sunshine West to Colac in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Ardeer Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, 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 37 min.

157min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Ardeer Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ARR
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    119 min
  • 6
    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 Sunshine West to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 427, Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sunshine West to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sunshine West to Colac in Melbourne?

    The 427 bus line goes from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd station near Sunshine West to Sunshine Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sunshine Station station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Sunshine West and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 427 bus from the Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd stop near Sunshine West in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Sunshine Station station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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