How to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 56 bus from Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219)) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

194minA$8.54
Bus - 56
56
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thomson (Geelong)
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda)
    ID 20522
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    1.97 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 96

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 60 bus from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

189minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
    ID 45416
    1.5 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda)
    ID 20522
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    1.97 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood

The distance between Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and Elwood, Melbourne is approximately 93.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 194 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Thomson (Geelong)

Thomson (Geelong) is located at Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong).

Train stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)
  • Ormond Village Sc/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))
  • Eastern Cemetery/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)

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, train and tram via 60, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 96

To get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 60 bus from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

189minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 60
60
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philpott St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
    ID 45416
    1.5 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    139-Belford St/Acland St (St Kilda)
    ID 20522
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    1.97 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood?

    The fastest way takes 194 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood?

    The alternative route takes 189 minutes, using Bus line 60, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thomson (Geelong) and Elwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood in Melbourne?

    The 56 bus line goes from Geelong Station station near Thomson (Geelong) to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station near Elwood in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Thomson (Geelong) and Elwood in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 3 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thomson (Geelong) to get to Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Geelong Station stop near Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thomson (Geelong) and Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station, which is closest to Elwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood?

    The ride from Thomson (Geelong) to Elwood costs A$8.54.

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