How to get from Ruthven to Melton by bus and train?

From Ruthven to Melton by bus and train

To get from Ruthven to Melton in Melton, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 456 bus from Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

115minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 456
456
Walk to Melton
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
    ID 6652
    40 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ruthven to Melton by train

To get from Ruthven to Melton in Melton, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Melton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Melton
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    2.92 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ruthven to Melton

The distance between Ruthven, Melton and Melton, Melton is approximately 57.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruthven to Melton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ruthven

Ruthven is located at Ruthven, Melton and the nearest public transport station is High St/Allenby Ave (Reservoir).

Train stations close to Ruthven:

  • Reservoir
  • Keon Park

Bus stations close to Ruthven:

  • High St/Allenby Ave (Reservoir)
  • Hobbs Cres/Allenby Ave (Reservoir)
  • Ruthven Station/High St (Reservoir)

Public transport stations close to Melton, Melton

Melton is located at High Street, Melton and the nearest public transport station is Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Melton
  • Cobblebank

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)

Related Routes

From Ruthven to Melton by train

To get from Ruthven to Melton in Melton, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Ruthven station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Melton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Melton
Leaves from Ruthven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruthven
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    33 min
  • 8
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    2.92 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ruthven to Melton?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 456.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ruthven to Melton?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Ruthven and Melton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ruthven to Melton?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Ruthven in Reservoir to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Melton in Melton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ruthven to Melton by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ruthven in Reservoir and Melton in Melton by train and bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ruthven to get to Melton?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Ruthven in Reservoir.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ruthven and Melton?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Melton in Melton.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ruthven to Melton?

    The ride from Ruthven to Melton costs A$5.30.

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