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

By bus and train

To get from Docklands to Elphinstone in Melbourne, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, 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 36 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

156minA$8.54
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Docklands to Elphinstone in Melbourne, take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, 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 13 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

193minA$12.74
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Docklands to Elphinstone

The distance between Docklands, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 139.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Docklands 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 Docklands

Docklands is located at Docklands, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Southern Cross.

Train stations close to Docklands:

  • Southern Cross

Bus stations close to Docklands:

  • Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Spencer St (Melbourne City)

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 by bus and train via ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Docklands to Elphinstone in Melbourne, take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, 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 13 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

193minA$12.74
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Docklands
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 7
    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 Docklands to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 5.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

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

    The SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train line goes from Swan Hill station near Docklands to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Castlemaine station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Docklands and Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from the Swan Hill station near Docklands in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Docklands to Elphinstone?

    The ride from Docklands to Elphinstone costs A$8.54.

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