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How to get from Altona to Swifts Creek by bus and train?

From Altona to Swifts Creek by bus and train

To get from Altona to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the 14 bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

531minA$22.38
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 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 37915
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    Ride to bus station
    Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)
    ID 37926
    125 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Swifts Creek

The distance between Altona, Melbourne and Swifts Creek, Melbourne is approximately 388.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 531 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Swifts Creek 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 Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Laverton
  • Seaholme
  • Westona

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Swifts Creek, Melbourne

Swifts Creek is located at Swifts Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek).

Bus stations close to Swifts Creek:

  • Swifts Creek General Store/Great Alpine Rd (Swifts Creek)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Swifts Creek?

    The fastest way takes 531 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Swifts Creek in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altona and Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona to Swifts Creek?

    The ride from Altona to Swifts Creek costs A$22.38.

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