How to get from Bairnsdale to Macarthur by bus and train?

From Bairnsdale to Macarthur by bus and train

To get from Bairnsdale to Macarthur in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Bairnsdale station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$32.54.

658minA$32.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Bairnsdale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    1.89 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    232 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    146 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)
    Ride to bus station
    Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)
    ID 22955
    166 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bairnsdale to Macarthur

The distance between Bairnsdale, Melbourne and Macarthur, Melbourne is approximately 664.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 658 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bairnsdale to Macarthur 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 Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale is located at Bairnsdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bairnsdale.

Train stations close to Bairnsdale:

  • Bairnsdale

Public transport stations close to Macarthur, Melbourne

Macarthur is located at Macarthur, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur).

Bus stations close to Macarthur:

  • Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Macarthur?

    The fastest way takes 658 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Bairnsdale and Macarthur in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bairnsdale to Macarthur in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train line goes from Bairnsdale station near Bairnsdale to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Macarthur in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Bairnsdale and Macarthur in Melbourne by train and bus is about 10 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bairnsdale to get to Macarthur in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from the Bairnsdale station near Bairnsdale in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bairnsdale and Macarthur in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Bairnsdale to Macarthur?

    The ride from Bairnsdale to Macarthur costs A$32.54.