How to get from Soldiers Hill to Portsea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Soldiers Hill to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station 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 37 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

277minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Ballarat Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    85 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    71 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
    99 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Soldiers Hill to Portsea

The distance between Soldiers Hill, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 216.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 277 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Soldiers Hill 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 Soldiers Hill

Soldiers Hill is located at Soldiers Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ballarat Station/Lydiard St N (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Soldiers Hill:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Soldiers Hill:

  • Ballarat Station/Lydiard St N (Ballarat Central)
  • Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
  • Mair St/Midland Hwy (Ballarat Central)

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 Soldiers Hill to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 277 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Soldiers Hill 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 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Soldiers Hill to Portsea in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Ballarat Station station near Soldiers Hill 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 Soldiers Hill to Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Soldiers Hill and Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Ballarat Station station near Soldiers Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Soldiers Hill 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 Soldiers Hill to Portsea?

    The ride from Soldiers Hill to Portsea costs A$12.74.

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