How to get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 490 bus from Holly Ct/Marigold Cres (Gowanbrae) station to Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

181minA$13.84
Bus - 490
490
Tram - 59
59
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from Holly Ct/Marigold Cres (Gowanbrae)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gowanbrae
  • 2
    Bus - 490490
    Wait for bus
    490
    Airport West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West)
    ID 6725
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
    ID 19482
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17875
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 10
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 542 bus from Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy) station to Broadmeadows Library/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

193minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 542
542
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy)
    ID 7767
    1.98 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Roxburgh Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Library/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 21480
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    41 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill

The distance between Gowanbrae, Melbourne and Herne Hill, Melbourne is approximately 101.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill by bus, 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 Gowanbrae

Gowanbrae is located at Gowanbrae, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lanark Way/Adelaide Bvd (Gowanbrae).

Train stations close to Gowanbrae:

  • Jacana
  • Glenroy

Bus stations close to Gowanbrae:

  • Lanark Way/Adelaide Bvd (Gowanbrae)
  • Lanark Way/Primula Bvd (Gowanbrae)
  • Wonga Pl/Adelaide Bvd (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Herne Hill, Melbourne

Herne Hill is located at Herne Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights).

Train stations close to Herne Hill:

  • North Geelong
  • South Geelong
  • North Shore

Bus stations close to Herne Hill:

  • Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)
  • Gladstone St/Vines Rd (Hamlyn Heights)
  • Church St/Minerva Rd (Manifold Heights)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 542 bus from Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy) station to Broadmeadows Library/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

193minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 542
542
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley Cres/Augustine Tce (Glenroy)
    ID 7767
    1.98 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Bus - 542542
    Wait for bus
    542
    Roxburgh Park
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadmeadows Library/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 21480
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    41 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill?

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 490, Bus line 59, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 542, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gowanbrae and Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    The 490 bus line goes from Airport West station near Gowanbrae to Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line till Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station near Herne Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill in Melbourne by bus, tram and train?

    The total travel time between Gowanbrae and Herne Hill in Melbourne by bus, tram and train is about 3 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gowanbrae to get to Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 490 bus from the Airport West stop near Gowanbrae in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gowanbrae and Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Airport West Sc/Louis St (Airport West) station, which is closest to Herne Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, tram and train fare from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill?

    The ride from Gowanbrae to Herne Hill costs A$13.84.

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