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How to get from Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Caroline Springs station to Southern Cross 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 47 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

527minA$22.38
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - 14
14
Leaves from Caroline Springs

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Caroline Springs
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    30 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
    238 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 Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek

The distance between Caroline Springs, Melbourne and Swifts Creek, Melbourne is approximately 392.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 527 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caroline Springs 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 Caroline Springs

Caroline Springs is located at Caroline Springs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Deer Park

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)

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 Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek?

    The fastest way takes 527 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct train between Caroline Springs and Swifts Creek?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Melbourne station near Caroline Springs in Ravenhall to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Swifts Creek in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Caroline Springs in Ravenhall and Swifts Creek in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Caroline Springs to get to Swifts Creek?

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Melbourne station near Caroline Springs in Ravenhall.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Caroline Springs and Swifts Creek?

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

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

    The ride from Caroline Springs to Swifts Creek costs A$22.38.

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