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How to get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Laverton station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

172minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Laverton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Laverton
    480 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    98 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 414, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 414 bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton) station to Nicholson St/Paisley St (Footscray) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

217minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 414
414
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton)
    ID 20947
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 414414
    Wait for bus
    414
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 21176
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone

The distance between Altona Meadows, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 150.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone 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 Altona Meadows

Altona Meadows is located at Altona Meadows, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Linden St/Railway Ave (Altona Meadows).

Train stations close to Altona Meadows:

  • Aircraft
  • Williams Landing
  • Laverton

Bus stations close to Altona Meadows:

  • Linden St/Railway Ave (Altona Meadows)
  • North Ave/Merton St (Altona Meadows)
  • Hall Ave/Merton St (Altona Meadows)

Public transport stations close to Elphinstone, Melbourne

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)

Alternative route by bus and train via 414, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 414 bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton) station to Nicholson St/Paisley St (Footscray) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

217minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 414
414
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laverton Station/Maher Rd (Laverton)
    ID 20947
    760 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 414414
    Wait for bus
    414
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Paisley St (Footscray)
    ID 21176
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone?

    The alternative route takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 414, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona Meadows and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from Laverton station near Altona Meadows to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altona Meadows and Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona Meadows to get to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the Laverton station near Altona Meadows in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona Meadows and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone?

    The ride from Altona Meadows to Elphinstone costs A$13.84.

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