How to get from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus from Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) 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 5 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

316minA$15.82
Bus - BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smythes Creek
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONSBALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    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 Smythes Creek to Dunkeld

The distance between Smythes Creek, Melbourne and Dunkeld, Melbourne is approximately 220.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 316 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smythes Creek 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 Smythes Creek

Smythes Creek is located at Smythes Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek).

Bus stations close to Smythes Creek:

  • Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek)

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)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld?

    The fastest way takes 316 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smythes Creek and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus line goes from Ballarat station near Smythes Creek to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Dunkeld in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Smythes Creek and Dunkeld in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smythes Creek to get to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus from the Ballarat stop near Smythes Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smythes Creek and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop, which is closest to Dunkeld in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld?

    The ride from Smythes Creek to Dunkeld costs A$15.82.

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