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

From Heathcote to Colac by bus and train

To get from Heathcote to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Mitchell St/Northern Hwy station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO 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 6 hr 8 min.

368min
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Mitchell St/Northern Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40717
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    360 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    108 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
    117 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Heathcote to Colac by bus and train via HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, COACH and GEELONG

To get from Heathcote to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Mitchell St/High St station to Jennings St/Northern Hwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 36 min.

396min
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Mitchell St/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Heathcote
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jennings St/Northern Hwy
    ID 15097
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    114 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    470 m • 7 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
    125 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 Heathcote to Colac

The distance between Heathcote, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 355.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 368 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heathcote 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 Heathcote

Heathcote is located at Heathcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mitchell St/High St.

Bus stations close to Heathcote:

  • Mitchell St/High St
  • Mitchell St/Northern Hwy

Public transport stations close to Colac, Melbourne

Colac is located at Colac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St.

Train stations close to Colac:

  • Colac Railway Station

Bus stations close to Colac:

  • Kanyana Senior Citizens/Bromfield St
  • Aldi/Hesse St
  • Hart St/Connor St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Heathcote to Colac by bus and train via HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, COACH and GEELONG

To get from Heathcote to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Mitchell St/High St station to Jennings St/Northern Hwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 36 min.

396min
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Mitchell St/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Heathcote
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jennings St/Northern Hwy
    ID 15097
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    114 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    470 m • 7 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
    125 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 Heathcote to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 368 minutes, using Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, Train line BENDIGO, Train line GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 396 minutes, using Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 8 min.

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

    The HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus line goes from Bendigo station near Heathcote to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station near Colac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Heathcote and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from the Bendigo stop near Heathcote in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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