How to get from Thomastown to Rochester by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thomastown to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Keon Park station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE bus from Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rd (Campbellfield) station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

185minA$15.82
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 902
902
Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Keon Park
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Keon Park Railway Station/Keon Pde (Reservoir)
    ID 10838
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campbellfield Plaza/Mahoneys Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 10849
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 6923
    460 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Deniliquin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester
    129 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, GLEN WAVERLEY and MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE

To get from Thomastown to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Deniliquin
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester
    154 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomastown to Rochester

The distance between Thomastown, Melbourne and Rochester, Melbourne is approximately 170.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 185 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomastown to Rochester 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 Thomastown

Thomastown is located at Thomastown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown).

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Keon Park
  • Epping
  • Ruthven

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Spring St/High St (Thomastown)

Public transport stations close to Rochester, Melbourne

Rochester is located at Rochester, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester).

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester)
  • Campaspe St/Fraser St (Rochester)
  • Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, GLEN WAVERLEY and MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE

To get from Thomastown to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

209minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Deniliquin
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester
    154 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomastown to Rochester?

    The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 902, Bus line MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomastown to Rochester?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE.

  • Is there a direct train between Thomastown and Rochester in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thomastown to Rochester in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown to Keon Park station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Keon Park station near Rochester in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thomastown and Rochester in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thomastown to get to Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thomastown and Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Keon Park stop, which is closest to Rochester in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Thomastown to Rochester?

    The ride from Thomastown to Rochester costs A$15.82.

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