How to get from Ararat to Piangil by bus and train?

From Ararat to Piangil by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Piangil in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ararat station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to General Store/Murray St (Piangil) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$24.54. The bus and train schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Piangil on the Moovit app.

534minA$24.54
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Walk to Piangil
Leaves from Ararat

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  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat
    20 m • 1 min
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    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    143 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
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    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 40714
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    General Store/Murray St (Piangil)
    ID 17124
    212 min
  • 9
    Walk to Piangil
    Walk to
    Piangil
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ararat to Piangil by bus

To get from Ararat to Piangil in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station/High St (Ararat) station to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Mildura Railway Station/Seventh St (Mildura) station to General Store/Murray St (Piangil) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$47.46. The bus and train schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Piangil on the Moovit app.

1052minA$47.46
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station/High St (Ararat)

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    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ararat
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    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
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    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    75 min
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    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
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    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
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    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mildura Railway Station/Seventh St (Mildura)
    ID 17976
    434 min
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    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 7
    Ride to bus station General Store/Murray St (Piangil)
    Ride to bus station
    General Store/Murray St (Piangil)
    ID 17125
    131 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Piangil

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Piangil, Melbourne is approximately 593.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 534 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Piangil by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Ararat to Piangil

To check the bus and train timetable from Ararat to Piangil using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ararat) and destination (Piangil), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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From Ararat to Piangil by bus

To get from Ararat to Piangil in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station/High St (Ararat) station to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO bus from Mildura Railway Station/Seventh St (Mildura) station to General Store/Murray St (Piangil) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$47.46. The bus and train schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Piangil on the Moovit app.

1052minA$47.46
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station/High St (Ararat)

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    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    75 min
  • 4
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mildura Railway Station/Seventh St (Mildura)
    ID 17976
    434 min
  • 6
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 7
    Ride to bus station General Store/Murray St (Piangil)
    Ride to bus station
    General Store/Murray St (Piangil)
    ID 17125
    131 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Piangil?

    The fastest way takes 534 minutes, using Train line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Train line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ararat to Piangil?

    The alternative route takes 1052 minutes, using Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA SWAN HILL & BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Piangil in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Piangil in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ararat station near Ararat to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Piangil in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ararat to Piangil in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ararat and Piangil in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Piangil in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Ararat station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Piangil in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Piangil in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ararat to Piangil?

    The ride from Ararat to Piangil costs A$24.54.

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