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How to get from Lorne to Princes Hill by bus and train?

From Lorne to Princes Hill by bus and train

To get from Lorne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station to Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 251 bus from Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

218minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 251
251
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45478
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAYWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
    ID 17681
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    630 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20461
    710 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Northland Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 356
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lorne to Princes Hill by bus and train via GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 251

To get from Lorne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station to Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 251 bus from Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

218minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 251
251
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45478
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Geelong
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
    ID 17681
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    630 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20461
    710 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Northland Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 356
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lorne to Princes Hill

The distance between Lorne, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 157.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lorne to Princes Hill 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 Lorne

Lorne is located at Lorne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne).

Bus stations close to Lorne:

  • Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
  • Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)

Public transport stations close to Princes Hill, Melbourne

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Alternative route from Lorne to Princes Hill by bus and train via GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 251

To get from Lorne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station to Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 251 bus from Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

218minA$21.30
Walk to bus stationBus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 251
251
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne)
    ID 45478
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Geelong
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
    ID 17681
    104 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    630 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    61 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20461
    710 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Northland Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 356
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lorne to Princes Hill?

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 251.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lorne to Princes Hill?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 251.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lorne and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lorne to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    The WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus line goes from Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) station near Lorne to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Melbourne station near Princes Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Lorne to Princes Hill in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lorne and Princes Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lorne to get to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus from the Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd (Lorne) stop near Lorne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lorne and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Lorne to Princes Hill?

    The ride from Lorne to Princes Hill costs A$21.30.

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