How to get from Geelong to Portsea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Geelong to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Geelong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

272minA$18.20
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Geelong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    860 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    67 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    102 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Geelong to Portsea

The distance between Geelong, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 184.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 272 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Geelong to Portsea 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 Geelong

Geelong is located at Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong).

Train stations close to Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong:

  • Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
  • Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
  • Yarra St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

Public transport stations close to Portsea, Melbourne

Portsea is located at Portsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea).

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 272 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Geelong and Portsea in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Geelong to Portsea in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Geelong station near Geelong to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Portsea in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Geelong and Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Geelong to get to Portsea in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Geelong station near Geelong in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Geelong and Portsea in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Portsea in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Geelong to Portsea?

    The ride from Geelong to Portsea costs A$18.20.

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