How to get from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac by bus and train?

From Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac by bus and train

To get from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 305 bus from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station to King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON 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 4 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

245minA$13.84
Bus - 305
305
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Templestowe Lower
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    580 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    85 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
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac by bus and train via 305, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 305 bus from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station to King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 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 4 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

286minA$13.84
Bus - 305
305
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Templestowe Lower
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    580 m • 8 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
    88 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
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac

The distance between Templestowe Lower, Melbourne and Lake Bolac, Melbourne is approximately 233.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 245 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Templestowe Lower 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 Templestowe Lower

Templestowe Lower is located at Templestowe Lower, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Manningham Rd/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster).

Bus stations close to Templestowe Lower:

  • Manningham Rd/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
  • Williamsons Rd/George St (Doncaster)
  • Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)

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 from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac by bus and train via 305, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 305 bus from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station to King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) 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 4 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

286minA$13.84
Bus - 305
305
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Winston Dr/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Templestowe Lower
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    580 m • 8 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
    88 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
    80 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 245 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 286 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Templestowe Lower 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 4 hr 5 min.

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

    The 305 bus line goes from City (King/Lonsdale Sts) station near Templestowe Lower to King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station near Lake Bolac in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Templestowe Lower and Lake Bolac in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the 305 bus from the City (King/Lonsdale Sts) stop near Templestowe Lower in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Lake Bolac in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Templestowe Lower to Lake Bolac costs A$13.84.

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