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

From Portarlington to Colac by bus and train

To get from Portarlington to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from Arlington St/The Esplanade station to Brett Dr/The Esplanade station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 60 bus and finally take the GEELONG train from Geelong Railway Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Portarlington may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

198min
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Bus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Arlington St/The Esplanade

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arlington St/The Esplanade
    ID 23601
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards Via Portarlington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brett Dr/The Esplanade
    ID 23598
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brett Dr/The Esplanade
    ID 31187
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station Via Portarlington
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45541
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    120 m • 2 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
    62 min
  • 10
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portarlington to Colac

The distance between Portarlington, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 118.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portarlington to Colac by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Portarlington to Colac

To check the bus and train timetable from Portarlington to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Portarlington) and destination (Colac), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portarlington to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line 60, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

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

    The 60 bus line goes from Arlington St/The Esplanade station near Portarlington to Brett Dr/The Esplanade station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brett Dr/The Esplanade station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Portarlington and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the 60 bus from the Arlington St/The Esplanade stop near Portarlington in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Brett Dr/The Esplanade station, which is closest to Colac in Melbourne.

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