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

By bus and train

To get from Lara to Marong 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 Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

180minA$13.84
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
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
    Footscray
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
  • 6
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Sea Lake
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO

To get from Lara to Marong 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 Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

180minA$13.84
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
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
    Footscray
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
  • 6
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lara to Marong

The distance between Lara, Melbourne and Marong, Melbourne is approximately 232.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 180 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lara to Marong 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 Lara Station/Hicks St (Lara).

Train stations close to Lara:

  • Lara

Bus stations close to Lara:

  • Lara Station/Hicks St (Lara)
  • Mcclelland Ave/Rennie St (Lara)
  • The Esperence/Mcclelland Ave (Lara)

Public transport stations close to Marong, Melbourne

Marong is located at Marong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong).

Bus stations close to Marong:

  • Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)

Alternative route by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO

To get from Lara to Marong 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 Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

180minA$13.84
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
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
    Footscray
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
  • 6
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 180 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lara to Marong?

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 180 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Lara and Marong in Melbourne by train and bus is about 180 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Lara to Marong costs A$13.84.

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