How to get from Elsternwick to Lorne by bus and train?

From Elsternwick to Lorne by bus and train

To get from Elsternwick to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

283minA$12.74
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAYWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    Ride to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45477
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elsternwick to Lorne by bus and train via 605, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Elsternwick to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

283minA$12.74
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    Ride to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45477
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elsternwick to Lorne

The distance between Elsternwick, Melbourne and Lorne, Melbourne is approximately 168.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 283 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick to Lorne 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 Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Brighton Rd/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Brighton Rd/Glen Huntly Rd (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)

Public transport stations close to Lorne, Melbourne

Lorne is located at Lorne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne).

Bus stations close to Lorne:

  • Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
  • Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Elsternwick to Lorne by bus and train via 605, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Elsternwick to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 605 bus from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

283minA$12.74
Walk to bus stationBus - 605
605
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20653
    1.49 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20464
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    Ride to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45477
    98 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Lorne?

    The fastest way takes 283 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elsternwick to Lorne?

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line 605, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Lorne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elsternwick to Lorne in Melbourne?

    The 605 bus line goes from Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station near Elsternwick to City station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till City station near Lorne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elsternwick and Lorne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elsternwick to get to Lorne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 605 bus from the Burreel Ave/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) stop near Elsternwick in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elsternwick and Lorne in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City stop, which is closest to Lorne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elsternwick to Lorne?

    The ride from Elsternwick to Lorne costs A$12.74.

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