How to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West by bus and train?

From Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West by bus and train

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Melbourne Central 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 18 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

378minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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

Alternative route from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West by bus and train via LILYDALE, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central 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 18 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

378minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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 Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West

The distance between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Colac West, Melbourne is approximately 180.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 378 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 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 Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) is located at Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City):

  • Little Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West by bus and train via LILYDALE, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central 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 18 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

378minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West?

    The fastest way takes 378 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West?

    The alternative route takes 378 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line ALVIE - COLAC VIA CORAGULAC.

  • Is there a direct train between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Colac West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from Melbourne Central station near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Glen Waverley station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glen Waverley station near Colac West in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Colac West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 6 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to get to Colac West in Melbourne?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Melbourne Central station near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Colac West in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Glen Waverley stop, which is closest to Colac West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West?

    The ride from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Colac West costs A$22.38.

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