How to get from Ararat to Coolaroo by bus and train?

From Ararat to Coolaroo by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Coolaroo in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the THE OVERLAND train from Ararat Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY bus and finally take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station to Coolaroo Station/Pascoe Vale Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 47 min. The bus and train schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Coolaroo on the Moovit app.

287min
Walk to train stationTrain - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Bus - SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY
SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Coolaroo
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    211 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 23173
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITYSKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY
    Wait for bus
    SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
    ID 45513
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
    ID 47997
    470 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Ringwood Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coolaroo Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
    ID 43952
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Coolaroo
    Walk to
    Coolaroo
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Coolaroo

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Coolaroo, Melbourne is approximately 286.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 287 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Coolaroo 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 Ararat to Coolaroo

To check the bus and train timetable from Ararat to Coolaroo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ararat) and destination (Coolaroo), 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 Ararat to Coolaroo?

    The fastest way takes 287 minutes, using Train line THE OVERLAND, Bus line SKYBUS - MELBOURNE AIRPORT - MELBOURNE CITY, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Coolaroo in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Coolaroo in Melbourne?

    The THE OVERLAND train line goes from Ararat Railway Station near Ararat to Southern Cross Railway Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Southern Cross Railway Station near Coolaroo in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Ararat and Coolaroo in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Coolaroo in Melbourne?

    Get on the THE OVERLAND train from the Ararat Railway Station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Coolaroo in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross Railway Station, which is closest to Coolaroo in Melbourne.

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