How to get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Southern Cross 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 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationThornbury570 m • 8 min
- 2Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross26 min
- 4Wait for trainBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBallarat
- 5Ride to train stationBallarat Station85 min
- 6Walk to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8290 m • 2 min
- 7Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMt Gambier
- 8Ride to bus stationInformation Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)ID 1776380 min
Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
To get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Southern Cross 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 22 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationThornbury570 m • 8 min
- 2Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross26 min
- 4Wait for trainARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATArarat
- 5Ride to train stationBallarat Station88 min
- 6Walk to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8290 m • 2 min
- 7Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMt Gambier
- 8Ride to bus stationInformation Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)ID 1776380 min
Public transport directions from Thornbury to Lake Bolac
Public transport stations close to Thornbury
Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston).
Bus stations close to Thornbury:
- High St/Miller St (Preston)
- High St/Dundas St (Preston)
- St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
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)
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- Deans Marsh to Lake Bolac
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- Invermay Park to Lake Bolac
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- Lascelles to Lake Bolac
- Learmonth to Lake Bolac
- Lexton to Lake Bolac
- Minyip to Lake Bolac
- Murray Bridge to Lake Bolac
Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
To get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Southern Cross 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 22 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to train stationThornbury570 m • 8 min
- 2Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross26 min
- 4Wait for trainARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATArarat
- 5Ride to train stationBallarat Station88 min
- 6Walk to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8290 m • 2 min
- 7Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMt Gambier
- 8Ride to bus stationInformation Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Lake Bolac)ID 1776380 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac?
The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.
What is the alternative route to get from Thornbury to Lake Bolac?
The alternative route takes 262 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.
Is there a direct train between Thornbury and Lake Bolac in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.
Which train line goes from Thornbury to Lake Bolac in Melbourne?
The MERNDA train line goes from Thornbury station near Thornbury to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Lake Bolac in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Thornbury to Lake Bolac in Melbourne by train and bus?
The total travel time between Thornbury and Lake Bolac in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 39 min.
Where do I get on the train near Thornbury to get to Lake Bolac in Melbourne?
Get on the MERNDA train from the Thornbury station near Thornbury in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornbury and Lake Bolac in Melbourne?
Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Lake Bolac in Melbourne.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Thornbury to Lake Bolac?
The ride from Thornbury to Lake Bolac costs A$8.54.