How to get from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Wonthaggi Community Garden/Bass Hwy (North Wonthaggi) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

358minA$47.46
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from Wonthaggi Community Garden/Bass Hwy (North Wonthaggi)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    North Wonthaggi
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    191 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
    Ride to bus station
    General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
    ID 16316
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson

The distance between North Wonthaggi, Melbourne and Nicholson, Melbourne is approximately 356.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 358 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson 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 North Wonthaggi

North Wonthaggi is located at North Wonthaggi, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is South Dudley Rd/Bass Hwy (North Wonthaggi).

Bus stations close to North Wonthaggi:

  • South Dudley Rd/Bass Hwy (North Wonthaggi)
  • Wonthaggi Secondary College/South Dudley Rd (Wonthaggi)
  • Griffiths St/Gordon St (Wonthaggi)

Public transport stations close to Nicholson, Melbourne

Nicholson is located at Nicholson, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson).

Bus stations close to Nicholson:

  • General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
  • Retreat Hotel/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
  • Retreat Motel/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson?

    The fastest way takes 358 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct bus between North Wonthaggi and Nicholson in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson in Melbourne?

    The COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus line goes from Melbourne station near North Wonthaggi to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station near Nicholson in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between North Wonthaggi and Nicholson in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North Wonthaggi to get to Nicholson in Melbourne?

    Get on the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from the Melbourne stop near North Wonthaggi in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Wonthaggi and Nicholson in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson?

    The ride from North Wonthaggi to Nicholson costs A$47.46.

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