How to get from Ferntree Gully to Research by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ferntree Gully to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ferntree Gully station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 579 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

74minA$3.30
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from Ferntree Gully

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ferntree Gully
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Eltham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via BELGRAVE, 364 and 578

To get from Ferntree Gully to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ferntree Gully station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

89minA$3.30
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from Ferntree Gully

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ferntree Gully
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ferntree Gully to Research

The distance between Ferntree Gully, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 33.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferntree Gully to Research 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 Ferntree Gully

Ferntree Gully is located at Ferntree Gully, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Spring St/Selman Ave (Ferntree Gully).

Train stations close to Ferntree Gully:

  • Ferntree Gully
  • Boronia
  • Upper Ferntree Gully

Bus stations close to Ferntree Gully:

  • Spring St/Selman Ave (Ferntree Gully)
  • Ferntree Gully Cemetery/Forest Rd (Ferntree Gully)
  • Rylstone St/Forest Rd (Ferntree Gully)

Public transport stations close to Research, Melbourne

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham
  • Diamond Creek
  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via BELGRAVE, 364 and 578

To get from Ferntree Gully to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BELGRAVE train from Ferntree Gully station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

89minA$3.30
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from Ferntree Gully

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ferntree Gully
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Research?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 364, Bus line 579.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ferntree Gully to Research?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 364, Bus line 578.

  • Is there a direct train between Ferntree Gully and Research in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ferntree Gully to Research in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Ferntree Gully to Ringwood station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Ringwood station near Research in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferntree Gully to Research in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ferntree Gully and Research in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ferntree Gully to get to Research in Melbourne?

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Ferntree Gully in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ferntree Gully and Research in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Ferntree Gully to Research?

    The ride from Ferntree Gully to Research costs A$3.30.

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