How to get from Elsternwick to Guildford by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elsternwick to Guildford in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

223minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    86 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    Ride to bus station
    Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    ID 17146
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 605, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE

To get from Elsternwick to Guildford in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 420 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

420minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    107 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    Ride to bus station
    Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    ID 17146
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elsternwick to Guildford

The distance between Elsternwick, Melbourne and Guildford, Melbourne is approximately 154.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick to Guildford 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 Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Glen Huntly Rd/Orrong Rd (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)
  • Brighton Rd/Glen Huntly Rd (Elsternwick)

Public transport stations close to Guildford, Melbourne

Guildford is located at Guildford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford).

Bus stations close to Guildford:

  • Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 605, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE

To get from Elsternwick to Guildford in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 420 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

420minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    107 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    Ride to bus station
    Guildford General Store/Midland Hwy (Guildford)
    ID 17146
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Guildford?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elsternwick to Guildford?

    The alternative route takes 420 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Guildford in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elsternwick to Guildford in Melbourne?

    The 605 bus line goes from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station near Elsternwick to City station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City station near Guildford in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elsternwick and Guildford in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elsternwick to get to Guildford in Melbourne?

    Get on the 605 bus from the Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) stop near Elsternwick in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elsternwick and Guildford in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City stop, which is closest to Guildford in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elsternwick to Guildford?

    The ride from Elsternwick to Guildford costs A$13.84.

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