How to get from Macleod to Swan Reach by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Macleod to Swan Reach in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Macleod station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

304minA$22.38
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from Macleod

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macleod
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    232 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)
    ID 46441
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macleod to Swan Reach

The distance between Macleod, Melbourne and Swan Reach, Melbourne is approximately 318.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 304 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macleod to Swan Reach 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 Macleod

Macleod is located at Macleod, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Macleod Railway Station/Mcnamara St (Macleod).

Train stations close to Macleod:

  • Watsonia
  • Rosanna
  • Macleod

Bus stations close to Macleod:

  • Macleod Railway Station/Mcnamara St (Macleod)
  • Carwarp St/Erskine Rd (Macleod)
  • Jacka St/Macleod Pde (Macleod)

Public transport stations close to Swan Reach, Melbourne

Swan Reach is located at Swan Reach, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach).

Bus stations close to Swan Reach:

  • Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macleod to Swan Reach?

    The fastest way takes 304 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct train between Macleod and Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Macleod to Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    The HURSTBRIDGE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Macleod to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Swan Reach in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Macleod to Swan Reach in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Macleod and Swan Reach in Melbourne by train and bus is about 5 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Macleod to get to Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Macleod in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Macleod and Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Swan Reach in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Macleod to Swan Reach?

    The ride from Macleod to Swan Reach costs A$22.38.

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