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How to get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train?

From West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train

To get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    Ride to bus station
    Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 45545
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train via SUNBURY, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 579 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Bells Hill Rd/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

102minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Walk to Kangaroo Ground
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bells Hill Rd/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)
    ID 7954
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kangaroo Ground
    Walk to
    Kangaroo Ground
    2.52 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground

The distance between West Melbourne, Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne is approximately 36.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground 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 West Melbourne

West Melbourne is located at West Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Abbotsford St/Spencer St (West Melbourne).

Bus stations close to West Melbourne:

  • Abbotsford St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)
  • Dryburgh St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)
  • Dudley St/Footscray Rd (West Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne

Kangaroo Ground is located at Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground).

Train stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
  • Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Alternative route from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train via SUNBURY, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 579 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Bells Hill Rd/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

102minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Walk to Kangaroo Ground
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bells Hill Rd/Research-Warrandyte Rd (Research)
    ID 7954
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kangaroo Ground
    Walk to
    Kangaroo Ground
    2.52 km • 32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 579.

  • Is there a direct train between West Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near West Melbourne to Flagstaff station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flagstaff station near Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between West Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near West Melbourne to get to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near West Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between West Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flagstaff stop, which is closest to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground?

    The ride from West Melbourne to Kangaroo Ground costs A$5.30.