How to get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Flagstaff station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

294minA$22.38
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Walk to Lakes Entrance
Leaves from Flagstaff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Flagstaff
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    229 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance)
    ID 16558
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lakes Entrance
    Walk to
    Lakes Entrance
    Esplanade
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE

To get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Flagstaff station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

296minA$22.38
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Walk to Lakes Entrance
Leaves from Flagstaff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Flagstaff
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    229 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance)
    ID 16558
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lakes Entrance
    Walk to
    Lakes Entrance
    Esplanade
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance

The distance between Flagstaff, Lakes Entrance and Lakes Entrance, Lakes Entrance is approximately 314.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 294 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lakes Entrance – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Flagstaff

Flagstaff is located at Flagstaff, Lakes Entrance and the nearest public transport station is 7-Flagstaff Railway Station/William St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Flagstaff:

  • William St/A'Beckett St (Melbourne City)
  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Lakes Entrance, Lakes Entrance

Lakes Entrance is located at Esplanade, Lakes Entrance and the nearest public transport station is Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance).

Bus stations close to Lakes Entrance:

  • Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance)
  • Myer St/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance)
  • Carpenter St/Church St (Lakes Entrance)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE

To get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Flagstaff station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

296minA$22.38
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Walk to Lakes Entrance
Leaves from Flagstaff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Flagstaff
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    229 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Police Station/Roadknight St (Lakes Entrance)
    ID 16558
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lakes Entrance
    Walk to
    Lakes Entrance
    Esplanade
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance?

    The fastest way takes 294 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance?

    The alternative route takes 296 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct train between Flagstaff and Lakes Entrance?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Flagstaff in Melbourne to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance.

  • How long does it take to travel from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Flagstaff in Melbourne and Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance by train and bus is about 4 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Flagstaff to get to Lakes Entrance?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Flagstaff in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Flagstaff and Lakes Entrance?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance?

    The ride from Flagstaff to Lakes Entrance costs A$22.38.

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