How to get from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria by train?

By train

To get from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria in Maryborough, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Maryborough station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

164minA$8.54
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Maryborough, Victoria
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 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
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 6
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Maryborough
    56 min
  • 8
    Walk to Maryborough, Victoria
    Walk to
    Maryborough, Victoria
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria

The distance between Melbourne Central, Maryborough and Maryborough, Victoria, Maryborough is approximately 184.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Maryborough – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Maryborough and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Maryborough, Victoria, Maryborough

Maryborough, Victoria is located at Maryborough, Victoria, Maryborough and the nearest public transport station is Fraser St/Sutton Rd (Maryborough).

Train stations close to Maryborough, Victoria:

  • Maryborough

Bus stations close to Maryborough, Victoria:

  • Fraser St/Sutton Rd (Maryborough)
  • Lowenstein St/Gillies St (Maryborough)
  • Maryborough Station/Victoria St (Maryborough)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Maryborough, Victoria?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Maryborough, Victoria in Maryborough.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria by train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central in Melbourne and Maryborough, Victoria in Maryborough by train is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melbourne Central to get to Maryborough, Victoria?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne Central and Maryborough, Victoria?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Maryborough, Victoria in Maryborough.

  • When is the first bus from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria?

    The first bus from Melbourne Central in Melbourne to Maryborough, Victoria in Maryborough is Melbourne - Mildura Via Donald & Ballarat. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 07:10.

  • How much is the train fare from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria?

    The ride from Melbourne Central to Maryborough, Victoria costs A$8.54.

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