How to get from Ararat to Moolap by bus and train?

Ararat to Moolap - Train Timetable

The THE OVERLAND train from Ararat to Moolap departs once a day at 15:19. The journey takes about 2 hr 36 min.

From Ararat to Moolap by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Moolap in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THE OVERLAND train from Ararat Railway Station station to North Shore Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the 61 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to The Peninsula Hotel/Opp 176 Bellarine Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Moolap on the Moovit app.

156min
Walk to train stationTrain - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 61
61
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:NSH
    122 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45541
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Drysdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station The Peninsula Hotel/Opp 176 Bellarine Hwy
    Ride to bus station
    The Peninsula Hotel/Opp 176 Bellarine Hwy
    ID 43865
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Melbourne.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Ararat to Moolap

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Moolap, Melbourne is approximately 189.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Moolap by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Ararat to Moolap

To check the bus and train timetable from Ararat to Moolap using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ararat) and destination (Moolap), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Moolap?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Train line THE OVERLAND, Train line GEELONG, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Moolap in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Moolap in Melbourne?

    The THE OVERLAND train line goes from Ararat Railway Station near Ararat to North Shore Railway Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Shore Railway Station near Moolap in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Ararat and Moolap in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Moolap in Melbourne?

    Get on the THE OVERLAND train from the Ararat Railway Station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Moolap in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the North Shore Railway Station, which is closest to Moolap in Melbourne.

Popular Routes