How to get from Sunshine West to Colac by train?

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 43 min.

163min
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
    11 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
    117 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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 420 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd station to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Walk to bus stationBus - 420
420
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
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 - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd
    ID 28531
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    61 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
    45 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 Sunshine West to Colac

The distance between Sunshine West, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 158.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine West 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 Sunshine West

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

Train stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Ginifer Railway Station
  • Deer Park Railway Station
  • Albion Railway Station

Bus stations close to Sunshine West:

  • Sunshine College/Glengala Rd
  • Fitzgerald Rd/Glengala Rd
  • Allison St/Glengala Rd

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wheal St/Stewart St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Wheal St/Stewart St
  • Wheal St/Queen St
  • Gellibrand St/Pollack St

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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 420 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd station to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Walk to bus stationBus - 420
420
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
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 - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd
    ID 28531
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    61 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
    45 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 Sunshine West to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 420, Train line GEELONG, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

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

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ardeer Railway Station station near Sunshine West to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Sunshine West and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT train from the Ardeer Railway Station station near Sunshine West in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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