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How to get from Research to Jackass Flat by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Research to Jackass Flat in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 578 bus from Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Eaglehawk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

279minA$13.84
Bus - 578
578
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Jackass Flat
Leaves from Post Office/Main Rd (Research)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Research
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    51 min
  • 7
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eaglehawk
    149 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jackass Flat
    Walk to
    Jackass Flat
    2.92 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Research to Jackass Flat

The distance between Research, Melbourne and Jackass Flat, Melbourne is approximately 204.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 279 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Research to Jackass Flat 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 Research

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)
  • Beddoe St/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)

Public transport stations close to Jackass Flat, Melbourne

Jackass Flat is located at Jackass Flat, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eagle Dr/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat).

Train stations close to Jackass Flat:

  • Eaglehawk
  • Epsom

Bus stations close to Jackass Flat:

  • Eagle Dr/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat)
  • Harveys Lane/Edwards Rd (Jackass Flat)
  • Riversdale Ave/Jobs Gully Rd (Jackass Flat)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Research to Jackass Flat?

    The fastest way takes 279 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Research and Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Research to Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    The 578 bus line goes from Eltham Station station near Research to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station near Jackass Flat in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Research to Jackass Flat in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Research and Jackass Flat in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Research to get to Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    Get on the 578 bus from the Eltham Station stop near Research in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Research and Jackass Flat in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station, which is closest to Jackass Flat in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Research to Jackass Flat?

    The ride from Research to Jackass Flat costs A$13.84.

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