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How to get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne by bus and train?

From Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 578 bus from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station to Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Eltham station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 578
578
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 45544
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne by bus and train via 578, 906 and MERNDA

To get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 578 bus from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station to Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Victoria Park station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Bus - 578
578
Bus - 906
906
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kangaroo Ground
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4407
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1293
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Victoria Park
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne

The distance between Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 32.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne 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 Kangaroo Ground

Kangaroo Ground is located at Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground).

Bus stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
  • Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne, Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Market St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Alternative route from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne by bus and train via 578, 906 and MERNDA

To get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 578 bus from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station to Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Victoria Park station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Bus - 578
578
Bus - 906
906
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kangaroo Ground
  • 2
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Webb St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4407
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1293
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Victoria Park
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 578, Bus line 906, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kangaroo Ground and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 578 bus line goes from Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station near Kangaroo Ground to Eltham Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Eltham Station station near Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kangaroo Ground and Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kangaroo Ground to get to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 578 bus from the Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) stop near Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kangaroo Ground and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Eltham Station station, which is closest to Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne?

    The ride from Kangaroo Ground to Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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