How to get from Swan Hill to Great Western by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Swan Hill to Great Western in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Swan Hill station to Bendigo station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus and finally take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave (Horsham) station to Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

425minA$47.46
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Leaves from Swan Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swan Hill
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    144 min
  • 4
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave (Horsham)
    ID 17827
    205 min
  • 6
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)
    Ride to bus station
    Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)
    ID 17802
    61 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Swan Hill to Great Western in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Swan Hill station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$26.74.

435minA$26.74
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Walk to Great Western
Leaves from Swan Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swan Hill
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    263 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
    Ararat
    138 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Nhill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)
    ID 17801
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Great Western
    Walk to
    Great Western
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swan Hill to Great Western

The distance between Swan Hill, Melbourne and Great Western, Melbourne is approximately 491.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 425 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swan Hill to Great Western 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 Swan Hill

Swan Hill is located at Swan Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swan Hill Railway Station (Swan Hill).

Bus stations close to Swan Hill:

  • Swan Hill Railway Station (Swan Hill)
  • Court House/Curlewis St (Swan Hill)
  • Coronation Ave/Gray St (Swan Hill)

Public transport stations close to Great Western, Melbourne

Great Western is located at Great Western, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western).

Bus stations close to Great Western:

  • Cubitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)
  • Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Swan Hill to Great Western in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Swan Hill station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$26.74.

435minA$26.74
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Walk to Great Western
Leaves from Swan Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swan Hill
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    263 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
    Ararat
    138 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Nhill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cuibitt St/Western Hwy (Great Western)
    ID 17801
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Great Western
    Walk to
    Great Western
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swan Hill to Great Western?

    The fastest way takes 425 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swan Hill to Great Western?

    The alternative route takes 435 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Swan Hill and Great Western in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swan Hill to Great Western in Melbourne?

    The SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train line goes from Melbourne station near Swan Hill to Bendigo station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bendigo station near Great Western in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Swan Hill to Great Western in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swan Hill and Great Western in Melbourne by train and bus is about 7 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swan Hill to get to Great Western in Melbourne?

    Get on the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from the Melbourne station near Swan Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swan Hill and Great Western in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Bendigo stop, which is closest to Great Western in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Swan Hill to Great Western?

    The ride from Swan Hill to Great Western costs A$47.46.

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