How to get from Albion to Lake Bolac by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Albion to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 400 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

184minA$15.82
Bus - 400
400
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Laverton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    ID 17763
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 427, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Albion to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 427 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

185minA$15.82
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    ID 17763
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Albion to Lake Bolac

The distance between Albion, Melbourne and Lake Bolac, Melbourne is approximately 201.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albion to Lake Bolac 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 Albion

Albion is located at Albion, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Adelaide St/Forrest St (Albion).

Train stations close to Albion:

  • Sunshine
  • Tottenham
  • Albion

Bus stations close to Albion:

  • Adelaide St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Anderson Rd/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Anderson Rd/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Public transport stations close to Lake Bolac, Melbourne

Lake Bolac is located at Lake Bolac, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac).

Bus stations close to Lake Bolac:

  • Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
  • Bush Nursing Centre/Montgomery St (Lake Bolac)
  • Lake Bolac College/Montgomery St (Lake Bolac)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 427, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Albion to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 427 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

185minA$15.82
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)
    ID 17763
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Albion to Lake Bolac?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 400, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Albion to Lake Bolac?

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 427, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albion and Lake Bolac in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albion to Lake Bolac in Melbourne?

    The 400 bus line goes from Laverton Station station near Albion to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station near Lake Bolac in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Albion to Lake Bolac in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Albion and Lake Bolac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albion to get to Lake Bolac in Melbourne?

    Get on the 400 bus from the Laverton Station stop near Albion in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albion and Lake Bolac in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) stop, which is closest to Lake Bolac in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Albion to Lake Bolac?

    The ride from Albion to Lake Bolac costs A$15.82.

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