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How to get from Epping to Fairhaven by bus and train?

From Epping to Fairhaven by bus and train

To get from Epping to Fairhaven in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

211minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAYWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    Ride to bus station
    Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    ID 17705
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Epping to Fairhaven by bus and train via MERNDA, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Epping to Fairhaven in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

211minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    Ride to bus station
    Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    ID 17705
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Epping to Fairhaven

The distance between Epping, Melbourne and Fairhaven, Melbourne is approximately 158.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping to Fairhaven 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 Epping

Epping is located at Epping, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping).

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Thomastown
  • South Morang
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Melbourne Polytechnic/Dalton Rd (Epping)
  • Narina Way/Hendersons Rd (Epping)

Public transport stations close to Fairhaven, Melbourne

Fairhaven is located at Fairhaven, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven).

Bus stations close to Fairhaven:

  • Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)

Alternative route from Epping to Fairhaven by bus and train via MERNDA, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Epping to Fairhaven in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

211minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    Ride to bus station
    Yarringa Rd/Great Ocean Rd (Fairhaven)
    ID 17705
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Fairhaven?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Epping to Fairhaven?

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Epping and Fairhaven?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Epping to Fairhaven?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Epping to Fairhaven by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Epping in Epping and Fairhaven in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Epping to get to Fairhaven?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Epping in Epping.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Epping and Fairhaven?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Epping to Fairhaven?

    The ride from Epping to Fairhaven costs A$13.84.

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