How to get from Ararat to Hilldene by bus and train?

From Ararat to Hilldene by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Hilldene in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the 3 bus from Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour) station to Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$44.74.

477minA$44.74
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Hilldene
Leaves from Ararat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    153 min
  • 4
    Train - ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Albury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seymour
    77 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour)
    ID 42068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Puckapunyal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
    ID 42103
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hilldene
    Walk to
    Hilldene
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Hilldene

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Hilldene, Melbourne is approximately 311.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 477 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Hilldene 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 Ararat

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

Train stations close to Ararat:

  • Ararat

Bus stations close to Ararat:

  • Ymca/High St (Ararat)
  • Ararat Rsl/High St (Ararat)
  • Ararat Town Hall/Barkly St (Ararat)

Public transport stations close to Hilldene, Melbourne

Hilldene is located at Hilldene, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hilldene Lane/Tooborac Rd (Seymour).

Bus stations close to Hilldene:

  • Hilldene Lane/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
  • Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Hilldene?

    The fastest way takes 477 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Hilldene in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Hilldene in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Melbourne station near Ararat to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Hilldene in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ararat and Hilldene in Melbourne by train and bus is about 7 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Hilldene in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Melbourne station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Hilldene in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Hilldene in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ararat to Hilldene?

    The ride from Ararat to Hilldene costs A$44.74.