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How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) by train?

From 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) by train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

117minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
    Walk to
    Thomson (Geelong)
    2.66 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) by train via PAKENHAM and WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

118minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    64 min
  • 6
    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 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong)

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne is approximately 86.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) 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 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

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))

Alternative route from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) by train via PAKENHAM and WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

118minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
    Walk to
    Thomson (Geelong)
    2.66 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC.

  • Is there a direct train between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City (Flinders Street) station near Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Thomson (Geelong) costs A$8.54.

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