How to get from Thornbury to Swifts Creek by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Thornbury to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 41-Collins St/High St (Thornbury) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) 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 9 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

554minA$22.38
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from 41-Collins St/High St (Thornbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Collins St/High St (Thornbury)
    ID 6104
    880 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    238 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 37915
    20 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 Thornbury to Swifts Creek

The distance between Thornbury, Melbourne and Swifts Creek, Melbourne is approximately 381.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 554 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornbury to Swifts Creek by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Thornbury

Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Thornbury:

  • High St/Miller St (Preston)
  • High St/Dundas St (Preston)
  • St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 554 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct tram between Thornbury and Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 14 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Thornbury to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    The 86 tram line goes from 41-Collins St/High St (Thornbury) station near Thornbury to Waterfront City Docklands station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Waterfront City Docklands station near Swifts Creek in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thornbury and Swifts Creek in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 9 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Thornbury to get to Swifts Creek in Melbourne?

    Get on the 86 tram from the 41-Collins St/High St (Thornbury) station near Thornbury in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the Waterfront City Docklands stop, which is closest to Swifts Creek in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Thornbury to Swifts Creek?

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

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