How to get from Altona to Geelong West by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Altona to Geelong West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 43 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Coronation St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

107minA$13.84
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 43
43
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    21 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
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Deakin University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Coronation St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West)
    Ride to bus station
    Coronation St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West)
    ID 30523
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Altona to Geelong West in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Footscray station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

104minA$13.84
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Geelong West
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    21 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
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to Geelong West
    Walk to
    Geelong West
    860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Geelong West

The distance between Altona, Melbourne and Geelong West, Melbourne is approximately 89.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Geelong West 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 Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Laverton
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Geelong West, Melbourne

Geelong West is located at Geelong West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ruffins Lane/Gordon Ave (Geelong West).

Train stations close to Geelong West:

  • North Geelong
  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong West:

  • Ruffins Lane/Gordon Ave (Geelong West)
  • Fenwick St/Ryrie St (Geelong)
  • Gordon Ave/Pakington St (Geelong West)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Altona to Geelong West in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Footscray station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

104minA$13.84
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Geelong West
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    21 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
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to Geelong West
    Walk to
    Geelong West
    860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Geelong West?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Geelong West?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Geelong West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Geelong West in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Geelong West in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Geelong West in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altona and Geelong West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Geelong West in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Geelong West in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Geelong West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona to Geelong West?

    The ride from Altona to Geelong West costs A$13.84.

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