How to get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

148minA$8.54
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    ID 6552
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GLEN WAVERLEY, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM

To get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

151minA$8.54
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    ID 6552
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine

The distance between 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Elaine, Melbourne is approximately 150.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine 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 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) is located at 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Flinders Street.

Train stations close to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City):

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City):

  • Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Kavanagh St/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • City Rd/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)

Public transport stations close to Elaine, Melbourne

Elaine is located at Elaine, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon).

Bus stations close to Elaine:

  • Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via GLEN WAVERLEY, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM

To get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

151minA$8.54
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Clarendon-Lal Lal Rd/Midland Hwy (Clarendon)
    ID 6552
    63 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) and Elaine in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from Sunbury station near 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Elaine in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) and Elaine in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to get to Elaine in Melbourne?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the Sunbury station near 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) and Elaine in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine?

    The ride from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) to Elaine costs A$8.54.

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