How to get from Melbourne to Geelong West by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

96minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Geelong West
Leaves from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17594
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 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 Geelong West
    Walk to
    Geelong West
    860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 22 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 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

92minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 22
22
Leaves from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17594
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    North Shore Station
  • 9
    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
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Public transport directions from Melbourne to Geelong West

The distance between Melbourne, Melbourne and Geelong West, Melbourne is approximately 82.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne to Geelong West by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Bourke Street, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Geelong West, Melbourne

Geelong West is located at Geelong West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Emerald St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West).

Train stations close to Geelong West:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong West:

  • Emerald St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West)
  • Coronation St/Aberdeen St (Geelong West)
  • Pakington St/Aberdeen St (Newtown (3220))

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 22 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 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

92minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 22
22
Leaves from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17594
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    North Shore Station
  • 9
    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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

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

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 22.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne?

    The 96 tram line goes from 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station near Melbourne to St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till St Kilda Beach station near Geelong West in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne and Geelong West in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the 96 tram from the 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station near Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to Geelong West in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne?

    The first train from Melbourne to Geelong West in Melbourne is Geelong - Melbourne Via Geelong. It leaves the Southern Cross station at 00:30.

  • How much is the tram fare from Melbourne to Geelong West?

    The ride from Melbourne to Geelong West costs A$8.54.

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