How to get from Armadale to Elphinstone by bus and train?

From Armadale to Elphinstone by bus and train

To get from Armadale to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from Armadale station to Southern Cross 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 59 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

179minA$8.54
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Armadale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Armadale
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 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
    107 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 from Armadale to Elphinstone by bus and train via 605, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Armadale to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

215minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 20675
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 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
    107 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 Armadale to Elphinstone

The distance between Armadale, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 148.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Armadale 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 Armadale

Armadale is located at Armadale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Armadale.

Train stations close to Armadale:

  • Armadale

Bus stations close to Armadale:

  • St James Rd/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)
  • Densham Rd/Rose St (Armadale)
  • High St/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Armadale to Elphinstone by bus and train via 605, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Armadale to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

215minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 20675
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 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
    107 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 Armadale to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Armadale to Elphinstone?

    The alternative route takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Armadale 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 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Armadale to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Armadale to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Armadale and Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Armadale in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Armadale to Elphinstone costs A$8.54.

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