How to get from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

207minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    68 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
    Walk to
    Thomson (Geelong)
    2.66 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong)

The distance between Carrum Downs, Melbourne and Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne is approximately 131.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) 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 Carrum Downs

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wedge Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Wedge Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Queen Beatrix Dr/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Luscombe Ave/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Public transport stations close to Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne

Thomson (Geelong) is located at Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219)).

Train stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • South Geelong
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))
  • East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)
  • Ormond Village Sc/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station near Carrum Downs to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melbourne Airport station near Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carrum Downs and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carrum Downs to get to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) stop near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carrum Downs and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport station, which is closest to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The ride from Carrum Downs to Thomson (Geelong) costs A$13.84.

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