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

From Lara to Longford by bus and train

To get from Lara to Longford in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Lara station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the 7 bus from Sale Railway Station (Sale) station to Longford Kindergarten/Longford-Loch Sport Rd (Longford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$29.84.

274minA$29.84
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Longford
Leaves from Lara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lara
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    52 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
    Sale
    183 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sale Railway Station (Sale)
    ID 16302
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Loch Sport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Longford Kindergarten/Longford-Loch Sport Rd (Longford)
    ID 27970
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Longford
    Walk to
    Longford
    870 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lara to Longford

The distance between Lara, Melbourne and Longford, Melbourne is approximately 281.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 274 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lara to Longford 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

Lara is located at Lara, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Walkers Rd/Curletts Rd (Lara).

Train stations close to Lara:

  • Lara

Bus stations close to Lara:

  • Walkers Rd/Curletts Rd (Lara)
  • Mcclelland Ave/Rennie St (Lara)
  • The Esperence/Mcclelland Ave (Lara)

Public transport stations close to Longford, Melbourne

Longford is located at Longford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Longford Primary School/South Gippsland Hwy (Longford).

Bus stations close to Longford:

  • Longford Primary School/South Gippsland Hwy (Longford)
  • Longford Kindergarten/Longford-Loch Sport Rd (Longford)

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 274 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct train between Lara and Longford in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lara to Longford in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Melbourne station near Lara to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Longford in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Lara and Longford in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lara to get to Longford in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Melbourne station near Lara in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lara and Longford in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Longford in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Lara to Longford?

    The ride from Lara to Longford costs A$29.84.

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