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

From Warrnambool to Rochester by bus and train

To get from Warrnambool to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Bendigo station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$31.64.

439minA$31.64
Walk to bus stationBus - BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)

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  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTONBALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
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    BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    170 min
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    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
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    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
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    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    108 min
  • 6
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
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    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Warrnambool to Rochester by train

To get from Warrnambool to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Warrnambool station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Bendigo station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

482minA$24.54
Walk to train stationTrain - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Warrnambool

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    Walk to train station
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    Warrnambool
    860 m • 11 min
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    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
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    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    197 min
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    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
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    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
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    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
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    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Warrnambool to Rochester

The distance between Warrnambool, Melbourne and Rochester, Melbourne is approximately 371.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 439 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool

Warrnambool is located at Warrnambool, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Archie Graham Centre/Timor St (Warrnambool).

Train stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Warrnambool

Bus stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Archie Graham Centre/Timor St (Warrnambool)
  • Warrnambool Ps/Raglan Pde (Warrnambool)
  • Lava St/Kepler St (Warrnambool)

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)

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From Warrnambool to Rochester by train

To get from Warrnambool to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Warrnambool station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Bendigo station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

482minA$24.54
Walk to train stationTrain - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Warrnambool

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    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    860 m • 11 min
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    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
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    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    197 min
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    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
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    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    103 min
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    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
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    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    45 min
  • 8
    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 Warrnambool to Rochester?

    The fastest way takes 439 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

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

    The alternative route takes 482 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Warrnambool and Rochester in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Warrnambool to Rochester in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON bus line goes from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Warrnambool to Ballarat station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Ballarat station near Rochester in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Warrnambool and Rochester in Melbourne by bus and train is about 7 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Warrnambool to get to Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT - WARRNAMBOOL VIA SKIPTON bus from the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) stop near Warrnambool in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Warrnambool and Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat station, which is closest to Rochester in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Warrnambool to Rochester?

    The ride from Warrnambool to Rochester costs A$31.64.

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