How to get from Warrnambool to Melbourne by bus and train?

From Warrnambool to Melbourne by bus and train

To get from Warrnambool to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Geelong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

263minA$18.04
Walk to bus stationBus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 20358
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong
    156 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    63 min
  • 6
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Warrnambool to Melbourne by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and CRANBOURNE

To get from Warrnambool to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Geelong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Southern Cross station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

265minA$18.04
Walk to bus stationBus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 20358
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong
    156 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    74 min
  • 6
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Warrnambool to Melbourne

The distance between Warrnambool, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 263.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 263 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool

Warrnambool is located at Warrnambool, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lava Street Interchange/Lava St (Warrnambool).

Train stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Warrnambool

Bus stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Lava Street Interchange/Lava St (Warrnambool)
  • Kelp St/Timor St (Warrnambool)
  • Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne, Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders St/Queens Bridge St (Melbourne City)
  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Market St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Warrnambool to Melbourne by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and CRANBOURNE

To get from Warrnambool to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Geelong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Southern Cross station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

265minA$18.04
Walk to bus stationBus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 20358
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong
    156 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    74 min
  • 6
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 263 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Warrnambool to Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 265 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line CRANBOURNE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Warrnambool and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Warrnambool to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus line goes from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Warrnambool to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melbourne station near Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Warrnambool and Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC bus from the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) stop near Warrnambool in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Warrnambool to Melbourne?

    The ride from Warrnambool to Melbourne costs A$18.04.

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