How to get from Red Cliffs to Elwood by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Red Cliffs to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Southern Cross station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

550minA$22.38
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Red Cliffs
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    393 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, ALAMEIN and SANDRINGHAM

To get from Red Cliffs to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAMEIN train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

557minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Red Cliffs
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    515 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Red Cliffs to Elwood

The distance between Red Cliffs, Melbourne and Elwood, Melbourne is approximately 589.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 550 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Red Cliffs to Elwood 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 Red Cliffs

Red Cliffs is located at Red Cliffs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs).

Bus stations close to Red Cliffs:

  • Barclay Square Park/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs)
  • Pedler Lane/Heytesbury Ave (Red Cliffs)
  • Heytsbury Ave/Jacaranda St (Red Cliffs)

Public transport stations close to Elwood, Melbourne

Elwood is located at Elwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea).

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St (Ripponlea)
  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, ALAMEIN and SANDRINGHAM

To get from Red Cliffs to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALAMEIN train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

557minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Post Office/Indi Ave (Red Cliffs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Red Cliffs
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    515 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Red Cliffs to Elwood?

    The fastest way takes 550 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Red Cliffs to Elwood?

    The alternative route takes 557 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line ALAMEIN, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Red Cliffs and Elwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Red Cliffs to Elwood in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus line goes from Melbourne station near Red Cliffs to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Elwood in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Red Cliffs to Elwood in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Red Cliffs and Elwood in Melbourne by bus and train is about 9 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Red Cliffs to get to Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from the Melbourne stop near Red Cliffs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Red Cliffs and Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station, which is closest to Elwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Red Cliffs to Elwood?

    The ride from Red Cliffs to Elwood costs A$22.38.

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