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

By bus and train

To get from Melton to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 456 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) 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 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

220minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6651
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    930 m • 12 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
    45 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
    96 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 456, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Melton to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 456 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) 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 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

220minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6651
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    930 m • 12 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
    45 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
    96 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melton to Lorne

The distance between Melton, Melbourne and Lorne, Melbourne is approximately 162.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 220 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melton 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 Melton

Melton is located at Melton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Alexandra St/High St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Cobblebank
  • Melton

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
  • High St/Station Rd (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)

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)

Alternative route by bus and train via 456, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Melton to Lorne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 456 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) 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 3 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

220minA$15.82
Walk to bus stationBus - 456
456
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6651
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 1426
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    930 m • 12 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
    45 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
    96 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 220 minutes, using Bus line 456, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY.

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

    The alternative route takes 220 minutes, using Bus line 456, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 40 min.

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

    The 456 bus line goes from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station near Melton to Sunshine Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Sunshine Station station near Lorne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melton and Lorne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the 456 bus from the Alexandra St/High St (Melton) stop near Melton in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Melton to Lorne costs A$15.82.

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