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How to get from Ararat to Monash University by bus and train?

From Ararat to Monash University by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take one train line and one bus line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the UPFIELD from Macaulay Railway Station station to Royal Park Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

172minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 402
402
UPFIELD
402
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Ararat

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
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    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    133 min
  • 4
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    East Melbourne
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    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Macaulay Station/Macaulay Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 7580
    12 min
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    Walk to
    Walk to
    Macaulay Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:MAC
    140 m • 2 min
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    Wait for
    UPFIELD
    Upfield Via City Loop
  • 8
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Royal Park Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:RPK
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    1.02 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ararat to Monash University by and train

To get from Ararat to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take one train line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the and finally take the UPFIELD from North Melbourne Railway Station station to Royal Park Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

172minA$18.20
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
SUNBURY
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
UPFIELD
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Ararat

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
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    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
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    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:FSY
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
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    SUNBURY
    Flinders Street
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    Travel to
    Travel to
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:NME
    5 min
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    Walk to
    Walk to
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:NME
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
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    Wait for
    UPFIELD
    Upfield Via City Loop
  • 9
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Royal Park Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:RPK
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    1.02 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Monash University

The distance between Ararat, Parkville and Monash University, Parkville is approximately 206.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Monash University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Parkville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Monash University, Parkville

Monash University is located at Royal Parade, Parkville and the nearest public transport station is 15-Leonard St/Royal Pde (Parkville).

Bus stations close to Monash University:

  • Dollman St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)
  • Royal Park Station/Poplar Rd (Parkville)
  • Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd (Parkville)

From Ararat to Monash University by and train

To get from Ararat to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take one train line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the and finally take the UPFIELD from North Melbourne Railway Station station to Royal Park Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

172minA$18.20
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
SUNBURY
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
UPFIELD
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Ararat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:FSY
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    undefined - SUNBURYARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for
    SUNBURY
    Flinders Street
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:NME
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    North Melbourne Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:NME
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
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    Wait for
    UPFIELD
    Upfield Via City Loop
  • 9
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Royal Park Railway Station
    ID Parentvic:rail:RPK
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    1.02 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Monash University?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Train line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 402,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ararat to Monash University?

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Train line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, ,.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Monash University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Monash University?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Melbourne station near Ararat in Melbourne to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Footscray station near Monash University in Parkville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ararat to Monash University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ararat in Melbourne and Monash University in Parkville by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Monash University?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Melbourne station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Monash University?

    Get off the train at the Footscray station, which is closest to Monash University in Parkville.

  • How much is the train fare from Ararat to Monash University?

    The ride from Ararat to Monash University costs A$5.30.