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How to get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport by bus and train?

From Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport by bus and train

To get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

224minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
Leaves from Thornbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornbury
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    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
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    121 min
  • 9
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport by bus and train via MERNDA, CRANBOURNE and COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP

To get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

224minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
Leaves from Thornbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornbury
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    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
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    121 min
  • 9
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport

The distance between Thornbury, Melbourne and Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne is approximately 137.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 224 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport 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 Thornbury

Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Blythe St/High St (Thornbury).

Bus stations close to Thornbury:

  • Warrs Ave/High St (Preston)
  • High St/Miller St (Preston)
  • Clapham St/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Public transport stations close to Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne

Philip Island Heliport is located at Philip Island Heliport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai).

Bus stations close to Philip Island Heliport:

  • Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Corona Rd/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Alternative route from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport by bus and train via MERNDA, CRANBOURNE and COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP

To get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

224minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Philip Island Heliport
Leaves from Thornbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornbury
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    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
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 37986
    121 min
  • 9
    Walk to Philip Island Heliport
    Walk to
    Philip Island Heliport
    900 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport?

    The fastest way takes 224 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport?

    The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornbury and Philip Island Heliport?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Thornbury in Thornbury to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Thornbury in Thornbury and Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thornbury to get to Philip Island Heliport?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Thornbury in Thornbury.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornbury and Philip Island Heliport?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Philip Island Heliport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport?

    The ride from Thornbury to Philip Island Heliport costs A$8.54.

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