How to get from Geelong to Southbank by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Geelong to Southbank in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Southern Cross station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

94minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45326
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    66 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 55, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and SUNBURY

To get from Geelong to Southbank in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

94minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45326
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Geelong to Southbank

The distance between Geelong, Melbourne and Southbank, Melbourne is approximately 83.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Geelong to Southbank 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 Geelong

Geelong is located at Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Deakin University City Campus/Brougham St (Geelong).

Train stations close to Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong:

  • Deakin University City Campus/Brougham St (Geelong)
  • Deakin University Waterfront Campus/Brougham St (Geelong)
  • Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)

Public transport stations close to Southbank, Melbourne

Southbank is located at Southbank, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank).

Train stations close to Southbank:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Southbank:

  • Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • Kavanagh St/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • City Rd/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 55, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and SUNBURY

To get from Geelong to Southbank in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 55 bus from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

94minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
    ID 45326
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Geelong to Southbank?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Geelong to Southbank?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 55, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Geelong and Southbank in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Geelong to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The 55 bus line goes from Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) station near Geelong to Geelong Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Geelong Station station near Southbank in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Geelong and Southbank in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Geelong to get to Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong) stop near Geelong in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Geelong and Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station station, which is closest to Southbank in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Geelong to Southbank?

    The ride from Geelong to Southbank costs A$8.54.

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