How to get from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest by bus and train?

From Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, take the 479 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station to Sunbury Station/Brook St station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Sunbury Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus and train schedule from Melbourne Airport MEL may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Diggers Rest on the Moovit app.

58min
Walk to bus stationBus - 479
479
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
    ID 47999
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 479479
    Wait for bus
    479
    Sunbury Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St
    ID 18758
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunbury Station
    ID vic:rail:SUY
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Footscray
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest

The distance between Melbourne Airport MEL, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 23.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport MEL 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 timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest

To check the bus and train timetable from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melbourne Airport MEL) 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 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 Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 479, Train line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport MEL and Diggers Rest?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport MEL to Diggers Rest?

    The 479 bus line goes from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal to Sunbury Station/Brook St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Sunbury Station/Brook St station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport MEL to get to Diggers Rest?

    Get on the 479 bus from the Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd stop near Melbourne Airport MEL in Melbourne Airport - Bal.

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

    Get off the bus at the Sunbury Station/Brook St station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

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