How to get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Melbourne Central 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 3 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

201minA$12.74
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 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

Alternative route by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ararat station. Next, 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 3 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

216minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.42 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    146 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    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 Melbourne Central to Pomonal

The distance between Melbourne Central, Melbourne and Pomonal, Melbourne is approximately 243.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 201 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central 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 Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON

To get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ararat station. Next, 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 3 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

216minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.42 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat
    146 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTONMELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal?

    The fastest way takes 201 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Central to Pomonal?

    The alternative route takes 216 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - WARRNAMBOOL VIA ARARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Pomonal in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Pomonal in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from Glen Waverley station near Melbourne Central 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 Melbourne Central to Pomonal in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central and Pomonal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melbourne Central to get to Pomonal in Melbourne?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Glen Waverley station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne Central and Pomonal in Melbourne?

    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 Melbourne Central to Pomonal?

    The ride from Melbourne Central to Pomonal costs A$12.74.

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