How to get from Thornton to North Shore by bus and train?

From Thornton to North Shore by bus and train

To get from Thornton to North Shore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$21.28.

320minA$21.28
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to North Shore

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and North Shore, Melbourne is approximately 229.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 320 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to North Shore 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 Shore, Melbourne

North Shore is located at North Shore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore).

Train stations close to North Shore:

  • North Geelong
  • North Shore
  • Corio

Bus stations close to North Shore:

  • Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore)
  • Iona St/Forster St (Norlane)
  • Donnelly Ave/Station St (Norlane)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to North Shore?

    The fastest way takes 320 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and North Shore in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to North Shore in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Melbourne station near Thornton to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station near North Shore in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and North Shore in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to North Shore in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Melbourne stop near Thornton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station, which is closest to North Shore in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Thornton to North Shore?

    The ride from Thornton to North Shore costs A$21.28.