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How to get from Apollo Bay to Research by bus and train?

From Apollo Bay to Research by bus and train

To get from Apollo Bay to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station to Colac Station/Gellibrand St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Eltham Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 53 min.

353min
Walk to bus stationBus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Walk to Research
Leaves from Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd
    ID 17719
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Station/Gellibrand St
    ID 2627
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    122 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Eltham Via City Loop
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ELT
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    3.63 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Apollo Bay to Research

The distance between Apollo Bay, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 274.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 353 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Apollo Bay 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 Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay is located at Apollo Bay, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd.

Bus stations close to Apollo Bay:

  • Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd

Public transport stations close to Research, Melbourne

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 54 Research-Warrandyte Rd.

Train stations close to Research:

  • Wattle Glen Railway Station
  • Eltham Railway Station
  • Diamond Creek Railway Station

Bus stations close to Research:

  • 54 Research-Warrandyte Rd
  • 19 Research-Warrandyte Rd
  • Research Park/Main Rd

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Apollo Bay to Research?

    The fastest way takes 353 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Train line GEELONG, Train line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Apollo Bay and Research in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Apollo Bay to Research in Melbourne?

    The MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus line goes from Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd station near Apollo Bay to Colac station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Colac station near Research in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Apollo Bay and Research in Melbourne by bus and train is about 5 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Apollo Bay to get to Research in Melbourne?

    Get on the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from the Pisces Holiday Park/Great Ocean Rd stop near Apollo Bay in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Apollo Bay and Research in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Colac station, which is closest to Research in Melbourne.