How to get from Macarthur to Newington by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Macarthur to Newington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 25 bus from Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill) station to Western Oval/Pleasant St S (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

277minA$18.22
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 25
25
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 49016
    320 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2525
    Wait for bus
    25
    Delacombe
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Western Oval/Pleasant St S (Ballarat Central)
    Ride to bus station
    Western Oval/Pleasant St S (Ballarat Central)
    ID 35543
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 26

To get from Macarthur to Newington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 26 bus from Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill) station to Pleasant Park Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

270minA$18.22
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 26
26
Walk to Newington
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 49017
    360 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Alfredton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pleasant Park Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 35123
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newington
    Walk to
    Newington
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macarthur to Newington

The distance between Macarthur, Melbourne and Newington, Melbourne is approximately 277.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 277 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macarthur to Newington 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 Newington, Melbourne

Newington is located at Newington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Urquhart St/Drummond St S (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Newington:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Newington:

  • Urquhart St/Drummond St S (Ballarat Central)
  • Waller Ave/Pleasant St S (Newington)
  • Sebastopol St/Pleasant St S (Ballarat Central)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 26

To get from Macarthur to Newington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 26 bus from Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill) station to Pleasant Park Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$18.22.

270minA$18.22
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 26
26
Walk to Newington
Leaves from Eversley St/Hamilton - Port Fairy Rd (Macarthur)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Macarthur
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Bus Interchange (Soldiers Hill)
    ID 49017
    360 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Alfredton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pleasant Park Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 35123
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Newington
    Walk to
    Newington
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macarthur to Newington?

    The fastest way takes 277 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 25.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Macarthur to Newington?

    The alternative route takes 270 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct bus between Macarthur and Newington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Macarthur to Newington in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Macarthur to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station near Newington in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macarthur and Newington in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Macarthur to get to Newington in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Macarthur in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Macarthur and Newington in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) stop, which is closest to Newington in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Macarthur to Newington?

    The ride from Macarthur to Newington costs A$18.22.

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