How to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON bus from Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East) station to Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

186minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Murchison East
    122 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East)
    ID 17156
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTONECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Wait for bus
    ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Echuca/Moama
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    ID 39020
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 96 tram from 6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON bus from Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East) station to Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

196minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
Leaves from 6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17593
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Murchison East
    122 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East)
    ID 17156
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTONECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Wait for bus
    ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Echuca/Moama
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    ID 39020
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster

The distance between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Lancaster, Melbourne is approximately 194.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster 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 Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) is located at Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Russell St (Melbourne City)
  • Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Lancaster, Melbourne

Lancaster is located at Lancaster, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster).

Bus stations close to Lancaster:

  • Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 96 tram from 6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON bus from Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East) station to Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

196minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
Leaves from 6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Swanston St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17593
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Murchison East
    122 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Murchison East Railway Station (Murchison East)
    ID 17156
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTONECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Wait for bus
    ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON
    Echuca/Moama
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd/Byrneside-Kyabram Rd (Lancaster)
    ID 39020
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster?

    The alternative route takes 196 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line ECHUCA/MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA SHEPPARTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Lancaster in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Melbourne Central station near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Lancaster in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Lancaster in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to get to Lancaster in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Melbourne Central station near Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) and Lancaster in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Lancaster in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster?

    The ride from Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) to Lancaster costs A$8.54.

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