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How to get from Melbourne Central to Keith by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 6 min.

486min
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Keith
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa))
    ID 20808
    151 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keith
    Walk to
    Keith
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via CRANBOURNE, OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 7 min.

487min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Keith
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa))
    ID 20808
    151 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keith
    Walk to
    Keith
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Keith

The distance between Melbourne Central, Melbourne and Keith, Melbourne is approximately 541.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 486 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central to Keith 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 Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Keith, Melbourne

Keith is located at Keith, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa)).

Bus stations close to Keith:

  • Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa))

Alternative route by bus and train via CRANBOURNE, OVERLAND and ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL

To get from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OVERLAND train and finally take the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station to Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 7 min.

487min
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - OVERLAND
OVERLAND
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
Walk to Keith
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - OVERLANDOVERLAND
    Wait for train
    OVERLAND
    Adelaide
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dimboola
    310 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    590 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILLADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL
    Adelaide
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makin St/Heritage St (Keith (Sa))
    ID 20808
    151 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keith
    Walk to
    Keith
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Keith?

    The fastest way takes 486 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Central to Keith?

    The alternative route takes 487 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line OVERLAND, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO & NHILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Keith in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Keith in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central and Keith in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melbourne Central to get to Keith in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne Central and Keith in Melbourne?

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

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Melbourne Central to Keith in Melbourne is the Adelaide - Melbourne Via Bendigo & Nhill line. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 17:15.

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