How to get from Cowes to Diggers Rest by bus and train?

From Cowes to Diggers Rest by bus and train

To get from Cowes to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COACH bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COACH bus and finally take the SUNBURY train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

190minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Diggers Rest
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
    ID 17341
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    560 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Diggers Rest
    Walk to
    Diggers Rest
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cowes to Diggers Rest

The distance between Cowes, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 165.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cowes to Diggers Rest 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 Cowes

Cowes is located at Cowes, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd.

Bus stations close to Cowes:

  • Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd
  • Corona Rd/Woolamai Beach Rd
  • Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd

Public transport stations close to Diggers Rest, Melbourne

Diggers Rest is located at Diggers Rest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Search Rd/Welcome Rd.

Train stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest Railway Station

Bus stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Search Rd/Welcome Rd
  • Mullock Rd/Welcome Rd
  • Glitter Rd/Welcome Rd

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cowes to Diggers Rest?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Bus line COACH, Train line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cowes and Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cowes to Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    The COACH bus line goes from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd station near Cowes to Dandenong Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dandenong Station station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Cowes to Diggers Rest in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cowes and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cowes to get to Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    Get on the COACH bus from the Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd stop near Cowes in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cowes and Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Dandenong Station station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cowes to Diggers Rest?

    The ride from Cowes to Diggers Rest costs A$8.54.

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