How to get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

From Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

248minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via 5, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 460

To get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

254minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 9919
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.3 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Elphinstone, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 123.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) 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 Elphinstone

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Public transport stations close to Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sanctuary Rd/Beattys Rd (Hillside)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via 5, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 460

To get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

254minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 9919
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.3 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 463.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton)?

    The alternative route takes 254 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elphinstone and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The 5 bus line goes from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station near Elphinstone to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Castlemaine station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Elphinstone and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elphinstone to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) stop near Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elphinstone and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Castlemaine stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Elphinstone to Hillside (Melton) costs A$15.82.

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