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

By bus and train

To get from Parliament to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross 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 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

164minA$8.54
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
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 Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parliament
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Parliament to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 12 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) 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 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

167minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 12
12
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 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17898
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 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
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Public transport directions from Parliament to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)

The distance between Parliament, Mount Helen and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen is approximately 127.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parliament 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 Parliament

Parliament is located at Parliament, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy).

Bus stations close to Parliament:

  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Parliament to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 12 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) 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 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

167minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 12
12
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 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17898
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

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

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Parliament 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 2 hr 44 min.

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

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Parliament in East Melbourne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen.

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

    The total travel time between Parliament in East Melbourne and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen by train and bus is about 2 hr 44 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Parliament in East Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Parliament to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) costs A$8.54.

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