How to get from Buxton to Highton by bus and train?

From Buxton to Highton by bus and train

To get from Buxton to Highton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Waurn Ponds Railway Station (Waurn Ponds) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 11 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

702minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22088
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    102 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station (Waurn Ponds)
    ID 47641
    89 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    3.12 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Buxton to Highton

The distance between Buxton, Melbourne and Highton, Melbourne is approximately 206.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 702 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buxton to Highton 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 Buxton

Buxton is located at Buxton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Maroondah Hwy (Buxton).

Bus stations close to Buxton:

  • Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Public transport stations close to Highton, Melbourne

Highton is located at Highton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Spedding Link/Pigdons Rd (Highton).

Train stations close to Highton:

  • Waurn Ponds
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to Highton:

  • Spedding Link/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
  • Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
  • Rtc Resource Centre/Pigdons Rd (Highton)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Highton?

    The fastest way takes 702 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Highton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 11 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Buxton to Highton in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station near Buxton to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Melbourne station near Highton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Buxton and Highton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 11 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Buxton to get to Highton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) stop near Buxton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Buxton and Highton in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Buxton to Highton?

    The ride from Buxton to Highton costs A$22.38.