How to get from Epping to Portarlington by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Epping to Portarlington 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 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 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEpping
- 2Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross45 min
- 4Wait for trainGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGeelong
- 5Ride to train stationGeelong63 min
- 6Walk to bus stationGeelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)ID 45541160 m • 3 min
- 7Wait for bus60St Leonards
- 8Ride to bus stationGrassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)ID 2360046 min
Public transport directions from Epping to Portarlington
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 Portarlington, Melbourne
Portarlington is located at Portarlington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington).
Bus stations close to Portarlington:
- Grassy Point Rd/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
- Arlington St/The Esplanade (Portarlington)
- Pike St/The Esplanade (Indented Head)
Related Routes
- Balwyn North to Portarlington
- Box Hill South to Portarlington
- Brunswick West to Portarlington
- Bundoora to Portarlington
- Burnside to Portarlington
- Camberwell to Portarlington
- Carrum to Portarlington
- Coburg North to Portarlington
- Glen Waverley to Portarlington
- Melbourne to Portarlington
- Ringwood to Portarlington
- Rockbank to Portarlington
- Southbank to Portarlington
- Sunshine to Portarlington
- Curlewis to Portarlington
- Dadswells Bridge to Portarlington
- Dartmoor to Portarlington
- Dereel to Portarlington
- East Bendigo to Portarlington
- Evansford to Portarlington
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Portarlington?
The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 60.
Is there a direct train between Epping and Portarlington?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.
Which train line goes from Epping to Portarlington?
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 Portarlington in Melbourne.
How long does it take to travel from Epping to Portarlington by train and bus?
The total travel time between Epping in Epping and Portarlington in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.
Where do I get on the train near Epping to get to Portarlington?
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 Portarlington?
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 Epping to Portarlington?
The ride from Epping to Portarlington costs A$13.84.