How to get from Talbot to Lalor by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Talbot to Lalor in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Lalor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

193minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Talbot
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    76 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station Lalor
    Ride to train station
    Lalor
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT and MERNDA

To get from Talbot to Lalor in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Lalor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

220minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Talbot
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    162 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station Lalor
    Ride to train station
    Lalor
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Talbot to Lalor

The distance between Talbot, Melbourne and Lalor, Melbourne is approximately 189.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Talbot to Lalor 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 Talbot

Talbot is located at Talbot, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot).

Train stations close to Talbot:

  • Talbot

Bus stations close to Talbot:

  • Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot)
  • Talbot Station/Railway St (Talbot)

Public transport stations close to Lalor, Melbourne

Lalor is located at Lalor, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lalor Station/Station St (Lalor).

Train stations close to Lalor:

  • Lalor
  • Thomastown
  • Epping

Bus stations close to Lalor:

  • Lalor Station/Station St (Lalor)
  • Lalor Station/High St (Lalor)
  • Lalor Station/Kingsway Dr (Lalor)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT and MERNDA

To get from Talbot to Lalor in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Lalor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

220minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Talbot
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    162 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station Lalor
    Ride to train station
    Lalor
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Talbot to Lalor?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MERNDA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Talbot to Lalor?

    The alternative route takes 220 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Talbot and Lalor in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Talbot to Lalor in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus line goes from Melbourne station near Talbot to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Lalor in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Talbot to Lalor in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Talbot and Lalor in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Talbot to get to Lalor in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from the Melbourne stop near Talbot in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Talbot and Lalor in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station, which is closest to Lalor in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Talbot to Lalor?

    The ride from Talbot to Lalor costs A$13.84.

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