How to get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

194minA$13.84
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM

To get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16267
    74 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)

The distance between Merlynston, Mount Helen and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen is approximately 137.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 194 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mount Helen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Merlynston

Merlynston is located at Merlynston, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is Merlynston Railway Station/Lorensen Ave (Coburg North).

Train stations close to Merlynston:

  • Fawkner

Bus stations close to Merlynston:

  • Merlynston Railway Station/Lorensen Ave (Coburg North)
  • Merlynston Railway Station/Merlyn St (Coburg North)
  • Plaisted St/Sydney Rd (Coburg North)

Public transport stations close to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen

Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) is located at Chancellor Drive, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen).

Bus stations close to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus):

  • Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen)
  • Residence Dr/University Dr (Mount Helen)
  • Ploughshare Dr/Vincent Dr (Mount Helen)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM

To get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16267
    74 min
  • 10
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 194 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Merlynston and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Merlynston in Coburg North to Flagstaff station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flagstaff station near Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Merlynston in Coburg North and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen by train and bus is about 3 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merlynston to get to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Merlynston in Coburg North.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merlynston and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    Get off the train at the Flagstaff stop, which is closest to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The ride from Merlynston to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) costs A$13.84.

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