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

By bus and train

To get from Ruthven to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 22 bus from Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central) station to Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

179minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 22
22
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    35 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
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 35118
    660 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Federation University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen)
    ID 35441
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 21

To get from Ruthven to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 21 bus from Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill) station to Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

204minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 21
21
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    35 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
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 49016
    310 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Buninyong
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen)
    ID 35441
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ruthven to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)

The distance between Ruthven, Mount Helen and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen is approximately 142.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruthven 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 Ruthven

Ruthven is located at Ruthven, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is High St/Allenby Ave (Reservoir).

Train stations close to Ruthven:

  • Reservoir
  • Keon Park

Bus stations close to Ruthven:

  • High St/Allenby Ave (Reservoir)
  • Hobbs Cres/Allenby Ave (Reservoir)
  • Ruthven Station/High St (Reservoir)

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 MERNDA, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 21

To get from Ruthven to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 21 bus from Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill) station to Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

204minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 21
21
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    35 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
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 49016
    310 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Buninyong
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen)
    ID 35441
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 22.

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

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 21.

  • Is there a direct train between Ruthven 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 59 min.

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

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Ruthven in Reservoir 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 Ruthven to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ruthven in Reservoir and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

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

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

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

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