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

By bus and train

To get from Norlane to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from North Shore 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 12 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

252minA$16.00
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from North Shore

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Norlane
  • 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
    60 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 Norlane to Portsea

The distance between Norlane, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 177.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Norlane 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 Norlane

Norlane is located at Norlane, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is North Shore Railway Station (North Shore).

Train stations close to Norlane:

  • North Shore
  • Corio
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Norlane:

  • North Shore Railway Station (North Shore)
  • North Shore Station/Station St (Norlane)
  • Seaside Pde/The Esplanade (North Shore)

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 Norlane to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Norlane 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 12 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Norlane and Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 12 min.

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

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

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

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

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

    The ride from Norlane to Portsea costs A$16.00.

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