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

From Collingwood to Swifts Creek by bus and train

To get from Collingwood to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from North Richmond 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

510minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from North Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Richmond
    660 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    8 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

Alternative route from Collingwood to Swifts Creek by bus and train via TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and 14

To get from Collingwood to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Richmond station to Traralgon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON bus 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 7 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$25.62.

443minA$25.62
Walk to train stationTrain - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Richmond
    1.98 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 20351
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station (Bairnsdale)
    ID 20291
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 9
    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 Collingwood to Swifts Creek

The distance between Collingwood, Melbourne and Swifts Creek, Melbourne is approximately 372.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 510 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Collingwood 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 Collingwood

Collingwood is located at Collingwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 16-Wellington St/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Collingwood:

  • Smith St/Victoria Pde (Collingwood)
  • Clarendon St/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • Cromwell St/Victoria Pde (Collingwood)

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)

Alternative route from Collingwood to Swifts Creek by bus and train via TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON and 14

To get from Collingwood to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Richmond station to Traralgon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON bus 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 7 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$25.62.

443minA$25.62
Walk to train stationTrain - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Richmond
    1.98 km • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    133 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 20351
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station (Bairnsdale)
    ID 20291
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Omeo
  • 9
    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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 510 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Collingwood to Swifts Creek?

    The alternative route takes 443 minutes, using Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct train between Collingwood 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 30 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Collingwood and Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the MERNDA train from the North Richmond station near Collingwood in Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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