How to get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights by bus, train and tram?

From Ararat to Strathmore Heights by bus, train and tram

To get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 82 tram and finally take the 469 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station to Palagia Ct/Mascoma St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The bus, train and tram schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and tram schedule to Strathmore Heights on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Tram - 82
82
Bus - 469
469
Walk to Strathmore Heights
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    145 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Footscray Station/Leeds St #64
    ID 17934
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8282
    Wait for tram
    82
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32
    ID 19608
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 18849
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Milleara Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palagia Ct/Mascoma St
    ID 6723
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathmore Heights
    Walk to
    Strathmore Heights
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ararat to Strathmore Heights by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 469 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St station to Palagia Ct/Mascoma St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The bus, train and tram schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and tram schedule to Strathmore Heights on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 469
469
Walk to Strathmore Heights
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    155 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St
    ID 18772
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Milleara Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palagia Ct/Mascoma St
    ID 6723
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathmore Heights
    Walk to
    Strathmore Heights
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Strathmore Heights

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Strathmore Heights, Melbourne is approximately 217.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Strathmore Heights by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Train And Tram schedule from Ararat to Strathmore Heights

To check the bus, train and tram schedule from Ararat to Strathmore Heights using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ararat) and destination (Strathmore Heights), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, train and tram, 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, train and tram schedules.

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From Ararat to Strathmore Heights by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 469 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St station to Palagia Ct/Mascoma St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The bus, train and tram schedule from Ararat may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and tram schedule to Strathmore Heights on the Moovit app.

204min
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 469
469
Walk to Strathmore Heights
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ararat
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    155 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St
    ID 18772
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Milleara Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Palagia Ct/Mascoma St
    ID 6723
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathmore Heights
    Walk to
    Strathmore Heights
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights?

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Tram line 82, Bus line 469.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ararat to Strathmore Heights?

    The alternative route takes 204 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 469.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Strathmore Heights in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Southern Cross station near Ararat to Footscray Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line till Footscray Railway Station station near Strathmore Heights in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ararat to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne by train, tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Ararat and Strathmore Heights in Melbourne by train, tram and bus is about 3 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT train from the Southern Cross station near Ararat in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Strathmore Heights in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray Railway Station stop, which is closest to Strathmore Heights in Melbourne.

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