How to get from Richmond to Talbot by train?

By train

To get from Richmond to Talbot in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Richmond station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Talbot station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

154minA$8.54
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Talbot
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 6
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Talbot
    41 min
  • 8
    Walk to Talbot
    Walk to
    Talbot
    430 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Talbot

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Talbot, Melbourne is approximately 173.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Talbot by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 7d-Olympic Boulevard (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
  • West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Talbot, Melbourne

Talbot is located at Talbot, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot).

Train stations close to Talbot:

  • Talbot

Bus stations close to Talbot:

  • Talbot Town Hall/Ballarat St (Talbot)
  • Talbot Station/Railway St (Talbot)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Talbot?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Richmond and Talbot?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Richmond to Talbot?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Talbot in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond to Talbot by train?

    The total travel time between Richmond in Cremorne and Talbot in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Richmond to get to Talbot?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Richmond and Talbot?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Talbot in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Richmond to Talbot?

    The ride from Richmond to Talbot costs A$8.54.

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