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How to get from Geelong to Dunkeld by bus and train?

From Geelong to Dunkeld by bus and train

To get from Geelong to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Geelong station to Deer Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$15.82. The bus and train schedule from Geelong may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dunkeld on the Moovit app.

236minA$15.82
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Walk to Dunkeld
Leaves from Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Geelong
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
    ID 17755
    114 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dunkeld
    Walk to
    Dunkeld
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Geelong to Dunkeld by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Geelong to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Geelong station to Deer Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$15.82. The bus and train schedule from Geelong may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dunkeld on the Moovit app.

278minA$15.82
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Walk to Dunkeld
Leaves from Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Geelong
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATMARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
    ID 17755
    114 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dunkeld
    Walk to
    Dunkeld
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Geelong to Dunkeld

The distance between Geelong, Melbourne and Dunkeld, Melbourne is approximately 306.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 236 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Geelong to Dunkeld 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 Geelong to Dunkeld

To check the bus and train schedule from Geelong to Dunkeld using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Geelong) and destination (Dunkeld), 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.

Alternative route from Geelong to Dunkeld by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Geelong to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Geelong station to Deer Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$15.82. The bus and train schedule from Geelong may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Dunkeld on the Moovit app.

278minA$15.82
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Walk to Dunkeld
Leaves from Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Geelong
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    43 min
  • 4
    Train - MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATMARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    66 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy
    ID 17755
    114 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dunkeld
    Walk to
    Dunkeld
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Dunkeld?

    The fastest way takes 236 minutes, using Train line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Train line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Geelong to Dunkeld?

    The alternative route takes 278 minutes, using Train line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Train line MARYBOROUGH - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Geelong to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Melbourne station near Geelong to Deer Park station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Deer Park station near Dunkeld in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Geelong and Dunkeld in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Melbourne station near Geelong in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Deer Park stop, which is closest to Dunkeld in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Geelong to Dunkeld costs A$15.82.