How to get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 461 bus from Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 58 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

178minA$15.82
Bus - 461
461
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Caroline Springs - Bal
  • 2
    Bus - 461461
    Wait for bus
    461
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23418
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    60 m • 1 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
    81 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

Alternative route by bus and train via 462, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 462 bus from Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 7 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

187minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 462
462
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22663
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Watergardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 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
    81 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 Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone

The distance between Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 126.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caroline Springs - Bal 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 Caroline Springs - Bal

Caroline Springs - Bal is located at Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • Caroline Springs

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Caroline Springs Library/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

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 462, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 5

To get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 462 bus from Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 7 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

187minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 462
462
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22663
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Watergardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 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
    81 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 Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line 461, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone?

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 462, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Caroline Springs - Bal and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    The 461 bus line goes from Watergardens Station station near Caroline Springs - Bal to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Caroline Springs - Bal and Elphinstone in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Caroline Springs - Bal to get to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get on the 461 bus from the Watergardens Station stop near Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Caroline Springs - Bal and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) stop, which is closest to Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone?

    The ride from Caroline Springs - Bal to Elphinstone costs A$15.82.

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