How to get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens by train?

By train

To get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from North Melbourne station to Footscray station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

106minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Footscray station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

110minA$8.54
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Lake Gardens
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
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens

The distance between West Melbourne, Melbourne and Lake Gardens, Melbourne is approximately 116.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens by 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 Stawell St/Dynon Rd (West Melbourne).

Bus stations close to West Melbourne:

  • Stawell St/Dynon Rd (West Melbourne)
  • Dryburgh St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)
  • Abbotsford St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Lake Gardens, Melbourne

Lake Gardens is located at Lake Gardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens).

Train stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)
  • Gregory St/Gillies St N (Lake Wendouree)
  • Stirling Dr/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Footscray station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

110minA$8.54
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Lake Gardens
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
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between West Melbourne and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from Werribee station near West Melbourne to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Footscray station near Lake Gardens in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between West Melbourne and Lake Gardens in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near West Melbourne to get to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the Werribee station near West Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Footscray station, which is closest to Lake Gardens in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    The first bus from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens in Melbourne is Ballarat - Melbourne Via Melton. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 06:46.

  • How much is the train fare from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens?

    The ride from West Melbourne to Lake Gardens costs A$8.54.

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