How to get from Keilor to Thomastown by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Keilor to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 476 bus from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flagstaff station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Bus - 476
476
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Keilor
  • 2
    Bus - 476476
    Wait for bus
    476
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 476, 903 and MERNDA

To get from Keilor to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 476 bus from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Bus - 476
476
Bus - 903
903
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Keilor
  • 2
    Bus - 476476
    Wait for bus
    476
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2476
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 9
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Keilor to Thomastown

The distance between Keilor, Melbourne and Thomastown, Melbourne is approximately 40.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Keilor to Thomastown 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 Keilor

Keilor is located at Keilor, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor).

Train stations close to Keilor:

  • Keilor Plains
  • St Albans

Bus stations close to Keilor:

  • Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor)
  • Tambo Ct/Green Gully Rd (Keilor)
  • Keilor City Hub/Old Calder Hwy (Keilor)

Public transport stations close to Thomastown, Melbourne

Thomastown is located at Thomastown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown).

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown
  • Keon Park
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Beech St/Alexander Ave (Thomastown)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 476, 903 and MERNDA

To get from Keilor to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 476 bus from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Bus - 476
476
Bus - 903
903
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Church St/Green Gully Rd (Keilor)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Keilor
  • 2
    Bus - 476476
    Wait for bus
    476
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2476
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 9
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Keilor to Thomastown?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 476, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MERNDA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Keilor to Thomastown?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 476, Bus line 903, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Keilor and Thomastown in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Keilor to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    The 476 bus line goes from Moonee Ponds station near Keilor to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station near Thomastown in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Keilor to Thomastown in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Keilor and Thomastown in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Keilor to get to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    Get on the 476 bus from the Moonee Ponds stop near Keilor in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Keilor and Thomastown in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station, which is closest to Thomastown in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Keilor to Thomastown?

    The ride from Keilor to Thomastown costs A$5.30.

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