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How to get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the 2 bus from Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd (Morwell) station to Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.

218minA$17.36
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - 2
2
Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Preston
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Morwell
    131 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd (Morwell)
    ID 32028
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Churchill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill)
    ID 32259
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Walk to
    Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Jean Galbraith Drive
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and 3

To get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the 3 bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St (Traralgon) station to Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.

224minA$17.36
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Preston
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    142 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Station/Princes St (Traralgon)
    ID 46108
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Churchill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill)
    ID 32259
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Walk to
    Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Jean Galbraith Drive
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus

The distance between Preston, Churchill and Federation University Gippsland Campus, Churchill is approximately 168.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Churchill – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Churchill and the nearest public transport station is Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston).

Train stations close to Preston:

  • Bell

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Cramer St/High St (Preston)
  • High St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Federation University Gippsland Campus, Churchill

Federation University Gippsland Campus is located at Jean Galbraith Drive, Churchill and the nearest public transport station is Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill).

Bus stations close to Federation University Gippsland Campus:

  • Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill)
  • Kurnai College/Northways Rd (Churchill)
  • Churchill Sc/Georgina Pl (Churchill)

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and 3

To get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the 3 bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St (Traralgon) station to Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.

224minA$17.36
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Preston
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    142 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Station/Princes St (Traralgon)
    ID 46108
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Churchill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Federation University/Northways Rd (Churchill)
    ID 32259
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Walk to
    Federation University Gippsland Campus
    Jean Galbraith Drive
    350 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Preston and Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Preston in Preston to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill.

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Preston in Preston and Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill by train and bus is about 3 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Preston to get to Federation University Gippsland Campus?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston and Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Federation University Gippsland Campus in Churchill.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus?

    The ride from Preston to Federation University Gippsland Campus costs A$17.36.

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