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

From Reservoir to Lakes Entrance by bus and train

To get from Reservoir to Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Reservoir 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 5 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

321minA$22.38
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
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 Reservoir

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Reservoir
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 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
    232 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
    37 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 Reservoir to Lakes Entrance

The distance between Reservoir, Lakes Entrance and Lakes Entrance, Lakes Entrance is approximately 325.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 321 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Reservoir 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 Reservoir

Reservoir is located at Reservoir, Lakes Entrance and the nearest public transport station is Cleeland St/Spring St (Reservoir).

Train stations close to Reservoir:

  • Ruthven
  • Regent

Bus stations close to Reservoir:

  • Cleeland St/Spring St (Reservoir)
  • Reservoir Station/High St (Reservoir)
  • Reservoir Station/Edwardes St (Reservoir)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 321 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Reservoir to Lakes Entrance?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Reservoir in Reservoir 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 Reservoir to Lakes Entrance by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Reservoir in Reservoir and Lakes Entrance in Lakes Entrance by train and bus is about 5 hr 21 min.

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

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Reservoir in Reservoir.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Reservoir 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 Reservoir to Lakes Entrance?

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

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