How to get from Ringwood to Portarlington by bus and train?

From Ringwood to Portarlington by bus and train

To get from Ringwood to Portarlington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

166minA$13.84
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 60
60
Leaves from Ringwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ringwood
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
    Ride to bus station
    Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
    ID 23600
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ringwood to Portarlington

The distance between Ringwood, Melbourne and Portarlington, Melbourne is approximately 142.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ringwood to Portarlington 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 Ringwood

Ringwood is located at Ringwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood).

Train stations close to Ringwood:

  • Ringwood East
  • Ringwood
  • Mitcham

Bus stations close to Ringwood:

  • Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
  • Eastland Sc/Ringwood St (Ringwood)
  • Station St/Wantirna Rd (Ringwood)

Public transport stations close to Portarlington, Melbourne

Portarlington is located at Portarlington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Brett Dr/The Esplanade (Indented Head).

Bus stations close to Portarlington:

  • Brett Dr/The Esplanade (Indented Head)
  • Arlington St/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
  • Pike St/The Esplanade (Indented Head)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ringwood to Portarlington?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct train between Ringwood and Portarlington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ringwood to Portarlington in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Ringwood to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Portarlington in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ringwood and Portarlington in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ringwood to get to Portarlington in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Ringwood in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ringwood and Portarlington in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ringwood to Portarlington?

    The ride from Ringwood to Portarlington costs A$13.84.