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How to get from Parkville to Port Fairy by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Parkville to Port Fairy in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 402 bus from Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

281minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Leaves from Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)
    ID 7465
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrnambool
    195 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Mount Gambier
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    Ride to bus station
    Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    ID 36550
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 200, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL

To get from Parkville to Port Fairy in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 200 bus from Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton) station to Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

277minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 200
200
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Leaves from Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton)
    ID 2131
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 200200
    Wait for bus
    200
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20475
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrnambool
    204 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Mount Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    Ride to bus station
    Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    ID 36550
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parkville to Port Fairy

The distance between Parkville, Melbourne and Port Fairy, Melbourne is approximately 306.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 281 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parkville to Port Fairy 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 Parkville

Parkville is located at Parkville, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Parkville:

  • Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
  • Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)
  • Cardigan St/Grattan St (Carlton)

Public transport stations close to Port Fairy, Melbourne

Port Fairy is located at Port Fairy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
  • Bank St/Gipps St (Port Fairy)
  • History Centre/Gipps St (Port Fairy)

Alternative route by bus and train via 200, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL

To get from Parkville to Port Fairy in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 200 bus from Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton) station to Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

277minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 200
200
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Leaves from Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton)
    ID 2131
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 200200
    Wait for bus
    200
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20475
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrnambool
    204 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Mount Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    Ride to bus station
    Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)
    ID 36550
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parkville to Port Fairy?

    The fastest way takes 281 minutes, using Bus line 402, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parkville to Port Fairy?

    The alternative route takes 277 minutes, using Bus line 200, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Parkville and Port Fairy in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Parkville to Port Fairy in Melbourne?

    The 402 bus line goes from Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton) station near Parkville to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Footscray station near Port Fairy in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Parkville to Port Fairy in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Parkville and Port Fairy in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Parkville to get to Port Fairy in Melbourne?

    Get on the 402 bus from the Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton) stop near Parkville in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Parkville and Port Fairy in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Port Fairy in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Parkville to Port Fairy?

    The ride from Parkville to Port Fairy costs A$22.38.

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