How to get from Bordertown to Research by bus and train?

From Bordertown to Research by bus and train

To get from Bordertown to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THE OVERLAND train from Bordertown Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd station to Research Ps/Main Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Bordertown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Research on the Moovit app.

494min
Walk to train stationTrain - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Research
Leaves from Bordertown Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bordertown Railway Station
    ID sa:rail:BOR
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    406 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Eltham Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ELT
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd
    ID 21490
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Research Ps/Main Rd
    ID 21035
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bordertown to Research by bus and train via THE OVERLAND, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from Bordertown to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THE OVERLAND train from Bordertown Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 579 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd station to Research Shops/Main Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Bordertown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Research on the Moovit app.

506min
Walk to train stationTrain - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from Bordertown Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bordertown Railway Station
    ID sa:rail:BOR
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    406 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ELT
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd
    ID 21490
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Research Shops
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Research Shops/Main Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Research Shops/Main Rd
    ID 7816
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bordertown to Research

The distance between Bordertown, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 556.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 494 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bordertown to Research by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Bordertown to Research

To check the bus and train schedule from Bordertown to Research using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bordertown) and destination (Research), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bordertown to Research by bus and train via THE OVERLAND, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from Bordertown to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the THE OVERLAND train from Bordertown Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 579 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd station to Research Shops/Main Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Bordertown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Research on the Moovit app.

506min
Walk to train stationTrain - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from Bordertown Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bordertown Railway Station
    ID sa:rail:BOR
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    406 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ELT
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd
    ID 21490
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Research Shops
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Research Shops/Main Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Research Shops/Main Rd
    ID 7816
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bordertown to Research?

    The fastest way takes 494 minutes, using Train line THE OVERLAND, Train line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bordertown to Research?

    The alternative route takes 506 minutes, using Train line THE OVERLAND, Train line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 579.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bordertown to Research in Melbourne?

    The THE OVERLAND train line goes from Bordertown Railway Station station near Bordertown to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Research in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Bordertown and Research in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the THE OVERLAND train from the Bordertown Railway Station station near Bordertown in Melbourne.

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

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

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