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

By bus and train

To get from Heathcote to Highton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 43 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

226minA$33.08
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 43
43
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 48042
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 42

To get from Heathcote to Highton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 42 bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr (Waurn Ponds) station to Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

218minA$33.08
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 42
42
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr (Waurn Ponds)
    ID 47652
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 50688
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heathcote to Highton

The distance between Heathcote, Melbourne and Highton, Melbourne is approximately 218.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heathcote 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 Heathcote

Heathcote is located at Heathcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote).

Bus stations close to Heathcote:

  • Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote)
  • Mitchell St/Northern Hwy (Heathcote)

Public transport stations close to Highton, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Highton:

  • Waurn Ponds
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to Highton:

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

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and 42

To get from Heathcote to Highton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 42 bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr (Waurn Ponds) station to Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$33.08.

218minA$33.08
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 42
42
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Mitchell St/High St (Heathcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heathcote
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    107 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waurn Ponds
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr (Waurn Ponds)
    ID 47652
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Deakin University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 50688
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heathcote to Highton?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 42.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 46 min.

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

    The MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus line goes from Melbourne station near Heathcote to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Highton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Heathcote and Highton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from the Melbourne stop near Heathcote in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Highton in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Heathcote to Highton costs A$33.08.

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