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How to get from Springvale to Nicholson by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Springvale to Nicholson in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Springvale station to 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 4 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

244minA$15.82
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
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 Springvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Springvale
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    188 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    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
  • 8
    Ride to bus station General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
    Ride to bus station
    General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
    ID 16316
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 811, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE

To get from Springvale to Nicholson in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 811 bus from Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (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 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

260minA$19.12
Walk to bus stationBus - 811
811
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 Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale)
    ID 425
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 811811
    Wait for bus
    811
    Dandenong
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 45538
    31 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
    188 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
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Springvale to Nicholson

The distance between Springvale, Melbourne and Nicholson, Melbourne is approximately 261.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 244 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Springvale 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 Springvale

Springvale is located at Springvale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Springvale Central/Windsor Ave (Springvale).

Train stations close to Springvale:

  • Sandown Park
  • Westall
  • Yarraman

Bus stations close to Springvale:

  • Springvale Central/Windsor Ave (Springvale)
  • Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale)
  • Union Gr/Springvale Rd (Springvale)

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)

Alternative route by bus and train via 811, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE

To get from Springvale to Nicholson in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 811 bus from Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (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 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

260minA$19.12
Walk to bus stationBus - 811
811
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 Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Railway Station/Lightwood Rd (Springvale)
    ID 425
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 811811
    Wait for bus
    811
    Dandenong
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 45538
    31 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
    188 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
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Springvale to Nicholson?

    The fastest way takes 244 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Springvale to Nicholson?

    The alternative route takes 260 minutes, using Bus line 811, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct train between Springvale and Nicholson?

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

  • Which train line goes from Springvale to Nicholson?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Pakenham station near Springvale in Springvale to Dandenong station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Dandenong station near Nicholson in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Springvale to Nicholson by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Springvale in Springvale and Nicholson in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Springvale to get to Nicholson?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Pakenham station near Springvale in Springvale.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Springvale and Nicholson?

    Get off the train at the Dandenong stop, which is closest to Nicholson in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Springvale to Nicholson costs A$15.82.

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