How to get from Epping to Pomonal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Epping to Pomonal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd (Pomonal) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

314minA$18.04
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    146 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd (Pomonal)
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd (Pomonal)
    ID 22958
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Epping to Pomonal

The distance between Epping, Melbourne and Pomonal, Melbourne is approximately 265.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 314 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping to Pomonal 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 Epping

Epping is located at Epping, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping).

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Thomastown
  • South Morang
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Melbourne Polytechnic/Dalton Rd (Epping)
  • Narina Way/Hendersons Rd (Epping)

Public transport stations close to Pomonal, Melbourne

Pomonal is located at Pomonal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd (Pomonal).

Bus stations close to Pomonal:

  • Lake Fyans Tourist Rd/Ararat - Pomonal Rd (Pomonal)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Pomonal?

    The fastest way takes 314 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Epping and Pomonal?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Epping to Pomonal?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Epping in Epping to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Pomonal in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Epping to Pomonal by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Epping in Epping and Pomonal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 5 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Epping to get to Pomonal?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Epping and Pomonal?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Pomonal in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Epping to Pomonal?

    The ride from Epping to Pomonal costs A$18.04.

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