How to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 48 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

160minA$8.54
Tram - 48
48
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Mount Helen
Leaves from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Mount Helen
    Walk to
    Mount Helen
    1.27 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

167minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Mount Helen
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 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 - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mount Helen
    Walk to
    Mount Helen
    1.27 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen

The distance between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Mount Helen, Melbourne is approximately 126.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City):

  • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City)
  • Carlton Gardens/Victoria St (Carlton)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Mount Helen, Melbourne

Mount Helen is located at Mount Helen, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Reid Park Rd/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear).

Bus stations close to Mount Helen:

  • Reid Park Rd/Geelong Rd (Mount Clear)
  • Greenhill Rd/Geelong Rd (Mount Helen)
  • Shire Ave/Geelong Rd (Mount Helen)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

167minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Mount Helen
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 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 - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mount Helen
    Walk to
    Mount Helen
    1.27 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen?

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • Is there a direct tram between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Mount Helen in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station near Mount Helen in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Mount Helen in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to get to Mount Helen in Melbourne?

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Mount Helen in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) stop, which is closest to Mount Helen in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen?

    The ride from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Mount Helen costs A$8.54.

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