How to get from Foster to Lara by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Foster to Lara in Melbourne, take the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster) station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to Lara station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

248minA$21.30
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from Pulhams Store/Main St (Foster)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Foster
  • 2
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    190 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station Lara
    Ride to train station
    Lara
    48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Foster to Lara

The distance between Foster, Melbourne and Lara, Melbourne is approximately 254.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Foster to Lara 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 Lara, Melbourne

Lara is located at Lara, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lara Railway Station (Lara).

Train stations close to Lara:

  • Lara

Bus stations close to Lara:

  • Lara Railway Station (Lara)
  • Lara Station/Hicks St (Lara)
  • Mcclelland Ave/Rennie St (Lara)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Foster to Lara?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Foster and Lara in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Foster to Lara in Melbourne?

    The YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus line goes from Melbourne station near Foster to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Lara in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Foster and Lara in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Foster to get to Lara in Melbourne?

    Get on the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus from the Melbourne stop near Foster in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Foster and Lara in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Lara in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Foster to Lara?

    The ride from Foster to Lara costs A$21.30.

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