How to get from Thornton to East Geelong by bus and train?

Thornton to East Geelong map

From Thornton to East Geelong by bus and train

To get from Thornton to East Geelong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$21.28.

356minA$21.28
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to East Geelong
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to East Geelong
    Walk to
    East Geelong
    3.05 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to East Geelong

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and East Geelong, Melbourne is approximately 236.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 356 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to East Geelong 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 East Geelong, Melbourne

East Geelong is located at East Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong).

Train stations close to East Geelong:

  • North Geelong
  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to East Geelong:

  • Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
  • Humble St/Myers St (East Geelong)
  • Paterson St/Myers St (East Geelong)

Related Routes

Thornton to East Geelong map

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to East Geelong?

    The fastest way takes 356 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and East Geelong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to East Geelong in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Melbourne station near Thornton to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station near East Geelong in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and East Geelong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to East Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Melbourne stop near Thornton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thornton and East Geelong in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station, which is closest to East Geelong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Thornton to East Geelong?

    The ride from Thornton to East Geelong costs A$21.28.

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