How to get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier by bus and train?

From Hawthorn to Mount Gambier by bus and train

To get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ALAMEIN train from Glenferrie station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

410minA$12.74
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Glenferrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    96 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    ID 17749
    250 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier by bus and train via LILYDALE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Glenferrie station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

416minA$12.74
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Glenferrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    96 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    ID 17749
    250 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier

The distance between Hawthorn, Melbourne and Mount Gambier, Melbourne is approximately 434.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 410 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier 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 Hawthorn

Hawthorn is located at Hawthorn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 74-Glenferrie Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn).

Bus stations close to Hawthorn:

  • Auburn Station/Auburn Rd (Hawthorn)
  • Auburn Railway Station/Auburn Rd (Hawthorn East)
  • Elgin Pl/Power St (Hawthorn)

Public transport stations close to Mount Gambier, Melbourne

Mount Gambier is located at Mount Gambier, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa)).

Bus stations close to Mount Gambier:

  • Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier by bus and train via LILYDALE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Glenferrie station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa)) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

416minA$12.74
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Glenferrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    96 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    Ride to bus station
    Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East (Mt Gambier (Sa))
    ID 17749
    250 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier?

    The fastest way takes 410 minutes, using Bus line ALAMEIN, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier?

    The alternative route takes 416 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Hawthorn and Mount Gambier in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier in Melbourne?

    The ALAMEIN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Hawthorn to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Mount Gambier in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Hawthorn and Mount Gambier in Melbourne by train and bus is about 6 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hawthorn to get to Mount Gambier in Melbourne?

    Get on the ALAMEIN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Hawthorn in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hawthorn and Mount Gambier in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Mount Gambier in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier?

    The ride from Hawthorn to Mount Gambier costs A$12.74.

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