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

By bus and train

To get from Malvern to Colac West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC bus from Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St (Colac) station to Farrells Rd/Bullock Swamp Rd (Warrion) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

415minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
Leaves from Caulfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    132 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Bus Interchange/Gellibrand St (Colac)
    ID 36605
    440 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULACALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
    Wait for bus
    ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
    Alvie
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Farrells Rd/Bullock Swamp Rd (Warrion)
    Ride to bus station
    Farrells Rd/Bullock Swamp Rd (Warrion)
    ID 36606
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Malvern to Colac West

The distance between Malvern, Melbourne and Colac West, Melbourne is approximately 193.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 415 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malvern to Colac West 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 Malvern

Malvern is located at Malvern, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern).

Bus stations close to Malvern:

  • Inkerman Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Wheatland Rd/Tooronga Rd (Malvern)
  • Wanda Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)

Public transport stations close to Colac West, Melbourne

Colac West is located at Colac West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Farrells Rd/Bullock Swamp Rd (Warrion).

Bus stations close to Colac West:

  • Farrells Rd/Bullock Swamp Rd (Warrion)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malvern to Colac West?

    The fastest way takes 415 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC.

  • Is there a direct train between Malvern and Colac West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Malvern to Colac West?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Caulfield station near Malvern in Malvern to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Colac West in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Malvern in Malvern and Colac West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 6 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Malvern to get to Colac West?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Caulfield station near Malvern in Malvern.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Malvern and Colac West?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Colac West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Malvern to Colac West?

    The ride from Malvern to Colac West costs A$22.38.

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