How to get from Willaura to Northcote by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Willaura to Northcote in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

310minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 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
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4159
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Willaura to Northcote in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Croxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

313minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 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
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croxton
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Willaura to Northcote

The distance between Willaura, Melbourne and Northcote, Melbourne is approximately 254.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 310 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Willaura to Northcote 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 Willaura

Willaura is located at Willaura, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura).

Bus stations close to Willaura:

  • Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Public transport stations close to Northcote, Melbourne

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 30-Gladstone Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • Northcote Station/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
  • Shakespeare Gr/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
  • High St/Clarendon St (Thornbury)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Willaura to Northcote in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station to Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Croxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

313minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)
    ID 17759
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    30 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
    Southern Cross
    143 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croxton
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Willaura to Northcote?

    The fastest way takes 310 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Willaura to Northcote?

    The alternative route takes 313 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Willaura and Northcote in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Willaura to Northcote in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus line goes from Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) station near Willaura to Ararat station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Ararat station near Northcote in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Willaura to Northcote in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Willaura and Northcote in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 5 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Willaura to get to Northcote in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from the Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura) stop near Willaura in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Willaura and Northcote in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ararat station, which is closest to Northcote in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Willaura to Northcote?

    The ride from Willaura to Northcote costs A$21.30.

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