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

From Hamilton to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Hamilton to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

271minA$15.82
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Hamilton Station/Station St (Hamilton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    140 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 7840
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hamilton to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Hamilton, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 281.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 271 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hamilton 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 Hamilton

Hamilton is located at Hamilton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hamilton Town Centre/Brown St (Hamilton).

Bus stations close to Hamilton:

  • Hamilton Town Centre/Brown St (Hamilton)
  • Brown St/French St (Hamilton)
  • Botanical Gardens/Martin St (Hamilton)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 271 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hamilton 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 31 min.

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

    The MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Hamilton to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Hamilton and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Hamilton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

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

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

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