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

From Alberton to Diggers Rest by bus and train

To get from Alberton to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COACH bus from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 216 bus and finally take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The bus and train schedule from Alberton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Diggers Rest on the Moovit app.

289minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Bus - 216
216
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy
    ID 17364
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    219 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lonsdale St/Spencer St
    ID 19547
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 216216
    Wait for bus
    216
    Sunshine Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leeds St/Hopkins St
    ID 22609
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID 15519
    350 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 9
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alberton to Diggers Rest by bus, train and tram

To get from Alberton to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the COACH bus from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the SUNBURY train from Town Hall Railway Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$17.08. The bus and train schedule from Alberton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Diggers Rest on the Moovit app.

289minA$17.08
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Tram - 86
86
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy
    ID 17364
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    219 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120
    ID 18192
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Swanston St/Bourke St #6
    ID 17888
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 9
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alberton to Diggers Rest

The distance between Alberton, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 264.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 289 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alberton 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Alberton to Diggers Rest

To check the bus and train schedule from Alberton to Diggers Rest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alberton) and destination (Diggers Rest), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

From Alberton to Diggers Rest by bus, train and tram

To get from Alberton to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the COACH bus from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the SUNBURY train from Town Hall Railway Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$17.08. The bus and train schedule from Alberton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Diggers Rest on the Moovit app.

289minA$17.08
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
Tram - 86
86
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy
    ID 17364
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
    ID 20836
    219 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120
    ID 18192
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Swanston St/Bourke St #6
    ID 17888
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    370 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 9
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 289 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Bus line 216, Train line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alberton to Diggers Rest?

    The alternative route takes 289 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Tram line 86, Train line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alberton 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 4 hr 49 min.

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

    The COACH bus line goes from Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy station near Alberton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Alberton and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the COACH bus from the Alberton Store/South Gippsland Hwy stop near Alberton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Alberton to Diggers Rest costs A$5.30.

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