How to get from Melbourne Central to Stawell by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Melbourne Central to Stawell in Stawell, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Stawell Railway Station (Stawell) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationMelbourne Central
- 2Wait for trainPAKENHAMCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross4 min
- 4Wait for trainARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATArarat
- 5Ride to train stationArarat148 min
- 6Walk to bus stationArarat Railway Station (Ararat)ID 1779920 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for busNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNhill
- 8Ride to bus stationStawell Railway Station (Stawell)ID 1780325 min
- 9Walk toStawell680 m • 9 min
Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Stawell
Public transport stations close to Melbourne Central
Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Stawell and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).
Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:
- Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
- Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
- Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
Public transport stations close to Stawell, Stawell
Stawell is located at Stawell, Stawell and the nearest public transport station is Sloane St/St George St (Stawell).
Train stations close to Stawell:
- Stawell
Bus stations close to Stawell:
- Sloane St/St George St (Stawell)
- Stawell Town Hall/Main St (Stawell)
- Stawell Bowling Club/Napier St (Stawell)
Related Routes
- Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd (Malvern East) to Stawell
- Wyndham Vale Railway Station (Manor Lakes) to Stawell
- Tarneit Railway Station (Tarneit) to Stawell
- Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) to Stawell
- Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill) to Stawell
- Ferntree Gully to Stawell
- Northcote to Stawell
- Prahran to Stawell
- Ringwood to Stawell
- Upper Ferntree Gully to Stawell
- Upwey to Stawell
- Werribee to Stawell
- Broadmeadows to Stawell
- Dandenong to Stawell
- Victoria University Werribee Campus/235 Hoppers Lane (Werribee) to Stawell
- Marriott Waters Sc/Marriott Bvd (Lyndhurst) to Stawell
- Shopping on Clyde/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd (Clyde) to Stawell
- Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) to Stawell
- Cranbourne Park Sc/Lyall St (Cranbourne) to Stawell
- Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne) to Stawell
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Stawell?
The fastest way takes 199 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.
Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Stawell?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 19 min.
Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Stawell?
The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Stawell in Stawell.
How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Central to Stawell by train and bus?
The total travel time between Melbourne Central in Melbourne and Stawell in Stawell by train and bus is about 3 hr 19 min.
Where do I get on the train near Melbourne Central to get to Stawell?
Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne Central and Stawell?
Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Stawell in Stawell.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Melbourne Central to Stawell?
The ride from Melbourne Central to Stawell costs A$12.74.