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How to get from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens by bus and train?

From Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens by bus and train

To get from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 14 bus from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$54.60.

601minA$54.60
Bus - 14
14
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swifts Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Bairnsdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    230 min
  • 7
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    86 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens by bus and train via 14, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 14 bus from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$54.60.

622minA$54.60
Bus - 14
14
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swifts Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Bairnsdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    230 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    87 min
  • 9
    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 Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens

The distance between Swifts Creek, Melbourne and Lake Gardens, Melbourne is approximately 488.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 601 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens 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 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)

Alternative route from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens by bus and train via 14, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 14 bus from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$54.60.

622minA$54.60
Bus - 14
14
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swifts Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Bairnsdale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    230 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    87 min
  • 9
    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 Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 601 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 622 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swifts Creek and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    The 14 bus line goes from Bairnsdale station near Swifts Creek to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station near Lake Gardens in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Swifts Creek and Lake Gardens in Melbourne by bus and train is about 10 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swifts Creek to get to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get on the 14 bus from the Bairnsdale stop near Swifts Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swifts Creek and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station, which is closest to Lake Gardens in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens?

    The ride from Swifts Creek to Lake Gardens costs A$54.60.

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