How to get from Spotswood to Glenthompson by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Spotswood to Glenthompson in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Spotswood station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Cameron St/Glenelg Hwy (Glenthompson) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

211minA$8.54
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Spotswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Spotswood
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    81 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 - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cameron St/Glenelg Hwy (Glenthompson)
    Ride to bus station
    Cameron St/Glenelg Hwy (Glenthompson)
    ID 17757
    102 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Spotswood to Glenthompson

The distance between Spotswood, Melbourne and Glenthompson, Melbourne is approximately 241.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spotswood to Glenthompson 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 Spotswood

Spotswood is located at Spotswood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Spotswood.

Train stations close to Spotswood:

  • Spotswood
  • Newport
  • Seddon

Bus stations close to Spotswood:

  • Hudsons Rd/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)
  • Mclister St/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)
  • Birmingham St/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)

Public transport stations close to Glenthompson, Melbourne

Glenthompson is located at Glenthompson, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cameron St/Glenelg Hwy (Glenthompson).

Bus stations close to Glenthompson:

  • Cameron St/Glenelg Hwy (Glenthompson)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Spotswood to Glenthompson?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Spotswood and Glenthompson in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Spotswood to Glenthompson in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Spotswood to Glenthompson in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Spotswood and Glenthompson in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Spotswood to get to Glenthompson in Melbourne?

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Spotswood in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Spotswood and Glenthompson in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Spotswood to Glenthompson?

    The ride from Spotswood to Glenthompson costs A$8.54.

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