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How to get from South Geelong to Melbourne by train?

By train

To get from South Geelong to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from South Geelong station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Southern Cross station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

86minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from South Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Geelong
    460 m • 6 min
  • 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
    Southern Cross
    71 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and SUNBURY

To get from South Geelong to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from South Geelong station to Footscray station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

86minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from South Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Geelong
    460 m • 6 min
  • 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
    61 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Geelong to Melbourne

The distance between South Geelong, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 84.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Geelong to Melbourne by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Geelong

South Geelong is located at South Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kardinia Park/Moorabool St (South Geelong).

Train stations close to South Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • Marshall
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to South Geelong:

  • Kardinia Park/Moorabool St (South Geelong)
  • Lonsdale St/Moorabool St (South Geelong)
  • Kilgour St/Moorabool St (Geelong)

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 by train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and SUNBURY

To get from South Geelong to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from South Geelong station to Footscray station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

86minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from South Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Geelong
    460 m • 6 min
  • 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
    61 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Geelong to Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Geelong to Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct train between South Geelong and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Geelong to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from South Geelong station near South Geelong to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Geelong to Melbourne in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between South Geelong and Melbourne in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Geelong to get to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the South Geelong station near South Geelong in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Geelong and Melbourne in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from South Geelong to Melbourne?

    The ride from South Geelong to Melbourne costs A$8.54.

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