How to get from South Yarra to Dunkeld by bus and train?

From South Yarra to Dunkeld by bus and train

To get from South Yarra to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from South Yarra station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

266minA$12.74
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from South Yarra
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    151 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Yarra to Dunkeld by bus and train via FRANKSTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON

To get from South Yarra to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from South Yarra station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

270minA$18.04
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from South Yarra
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    151 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Dunkeld
The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne and Dunkeld, Melbourne is approximately 325.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 266 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra to Dunkeld 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 South Yarra

South Yarra is located at South Yarra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is South Yarra.

Train stations close to South Yarra:

  • South Yarra

Bus stations close to South Yarra:

  • South Yarra, Argo St/Punt Rd
  • Lang St/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • Toorak Rd/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
Public transport stations close to Dunkeld, Melbourne

Dunkeld is located at Dunkeld, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld).

Bus stations close to Dunkeld:

  • Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
Related Routes

Alternative route from South Yarra to Dunkeld by bus and train via FRANKSTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON

To get from South Yarra to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from South Yarra station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

270minA$18.04
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from South Yarra
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    151 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Dunkeld?

    The fastest way takes 266 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Yarra to Dunkeld?

    The alternative route takes 270 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Dunkeld in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Yarra to Dunkeld in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Yarra and Dunkeld in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Yarra to get to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Dunkeld in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from South Yarra to Dunkeld?

    The ride from South Yarra to Dunkeld costs A$12.74.

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