How to get from Swan Hill to Colac by bus and train?

From Swan Hill to Colac by bus and train

To get from Swan Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the COACH bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St 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 8 hr 39 min.

519min
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
    ID 16959
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Bendigo Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40714
    137 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    240 m • 4 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
    111 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
    120 min
  • 9
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Swan Hill to Colac by bus and train via BENDIGO, BENDIGO and GEELONG

To get from Swan Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the BENDIGO bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St 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 10 hr 21 min.

621min
Walk to bus stationBus - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
    ID 16959
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO
    Bendigo Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40714
    195 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    240 m • 4 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
    111 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
    120 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 Swan Hill to Colac

The distance between Swan Hill, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 496.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 519 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swan Hill 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 Swan Hill

Swan Hill is located at Swan Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swan Hill Basketball Stadium/Gray St.

Train stations close to Swan Hill:

  • Swan Hill Railway Station

Bus stations close to Swan Hill:

  • Swan Hill Basketball Stadium/Gray St
  • Campbell St/Mccallum St
  • Coronation Ave/Gray St

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
  • Hesse St/Pollack St
  • Gellibrand St/Pollack St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Swan Hill to Colac by bus and train via BENDIGO, BENDIGO and GEELONG

To get from Swan Hill to Colac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the BENDIGO bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St 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 10 hr 21 min.

621min
Walk to bus stationBus - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
    ID 16959
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO
    Bendigo Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40714
    195 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    240 m • 4 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
    111 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
    120 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 Swan Hill to Colac?

    The fastest way takes 519 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line BENDIGO, Train line GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swan Hill to Colac?

    The alternative route takes 621 minutes, using Bus line BENDIGO, Train line BENDIGO, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swan Hill to Colac in Melbourne?

    The COACH bus line goes from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St station near Swan Hill to Bendigo Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bendigo Station station near Colac in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Swan Hill and Colac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 8 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the COACH bus from the Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St stop near Swan Hill in Melbourne.

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

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

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