How to get from Rochester to Halls Gap by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Rochester to Halls Gap in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Rochester station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Information Centre/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$30.94.

423minA$30.94
Walk to train stationTrain - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Rochester

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    171 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 - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap)
    ID 17806
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rochester to Halls Gap

The distance between Rochester, Melbourne and Halls Gap, Melbourne is approximately 467.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 423 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rochester to Halls Gap 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 Rochester

Rochester is located at Rochester, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester).

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester)
  • Rochester
  • Village Dr/Pascoe St (Rochester)

Public transport stations close to Halls Gap, Melbourne

Halls Gap is located at Halls Gap, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Information Centre/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap).

Bus stations close to Halls Gap:

  • Information Centre/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap)
  • Recreation Reserve/Grampians Rd (Halls Gap)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Halls Gap?

    The fastest way takes 423 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Rochester and Halls Gap in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rochester to Halls Gap in Melbourne?

    The ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train line goes from Rochester station near Rochester to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Halls Gap in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Rochester to Halls Gap in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rochester and Halls Gap in Melbourne by train and bus is about 7 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rochester to get to Halls Gap in Melbourne?

    Get on the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from the Rochester station near Rochester in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rochester and Halls Gap in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Halls Gap in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Rochester to Halls Gap?

    The ride from Rochester to Halls Gap costs A$30.94.

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