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How to get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

213minA$15.82
Bus - 460
460
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Caroline Springs - Bal
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caroline Springs
    220 m • 3 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
    Ballarat Station
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    115 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 215, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 215 bus from The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

228minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 11385
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Highpoint Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    930 m • 12 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
    Ballarat Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    115 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld

The distance between Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and Dunkeld, Melbourne is approximately 244.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 213 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caroline Springs - Bal 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 Caroline Springs - Bal

Caroline Springs - Bal is located at Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • Caroline Springs

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

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)

Alternative route by bus and train via 215, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 215 bus from The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

228minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Crossing/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 11385
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Highpoint Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    930 m • 12 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
    Ballarat Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    115 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld?

    The fastest way takes 213 minutes, using Bus line 460, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld?

    The alternative route takes 228 minutes, using Bus line 215, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Caroline Springs - Bal and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    The 460 bus line goes from Caroline Springs Station station near Caroline Springs - Bal to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station near Dunkeld in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Caroline Springs - Bal and Dunkeld in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Caroline Springs - Bal to get to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get on the 460 bus from the Caroline Springs Station stop near Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Caroline Springs - Bal and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) stop, which is closest to Dunkeld in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld?

    The ride from Caroline Springs - Bal to Dunkeld costs A$15.82.

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