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How to get from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens by bus and train?

From Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens by bus and train

To get from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Waurn Ponds station to Footscray station. Next, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Footscray station to Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

186minA$8.54
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Waurn Ponds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waurn Ponds
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    70 min
  • 4
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree)
    ID 43469
    84 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Waurn Ponds station to Geelong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station to Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$3.78.

163minA$3.78
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Waurn Ponds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waurn Ponds
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree)
    ID 43469
    7 min
  • 10
    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 Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens

The distance between Waurn Ponds, Melbourne and Lake Gardens, Melbourne is approximately 205.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waurn Ponds 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 Waurn Ponds

Waurn Ponds is located at Waurn Ponds, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ironbark St/Rossack Dr (Waurn Ponds).

Bus stations close to Waurn Ponds:

  • Ironbark St/Rossack Dr (Waurn Ponds)
  • Ironbark St/Rossack Dr (Grovedale)
  • Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr (Waurn Ponds)

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 Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Waurn Ponds station to Geelong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station to Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$3.78.

163minA$3.78
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Waurn Ponds

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Waurn Ponds
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAMADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Wait for bus
    ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM
    Adelaide
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree)
    ID 43469
    7 min
  • 10
    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 Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line ADELAIDE - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, BALLARAT, HORSHAM, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

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

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Melbourne station near Waurn Ponds to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Footscray station near Lake Gardens in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Waurn Ponds and Lake Gardens in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Melbourne station near Waurn Ponds in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens?

    The ride from Waurn Ponds to Lake Gardens costs A$8.54.

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