How to get from Herne Hill to Thornbury by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Herne Hill to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 24 bus from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights) station to North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

154minA$8.54
Bus - 24
24
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Herne Hill
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    North Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong)
    ID 50772
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston)
    Ride to tram station
    34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston)
    ID 4162
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Herne Hill to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 24 bus from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights) station to North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

148minA$8.54
Bus - 24
24
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Herne Hill
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    North Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong)
    ID 50772
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    62 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornbury
    Walk to
    Thornbury
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Herne Hill to Thornbury

The distance between Herne Hill, Melbourne and Thornbury, Melbourne is approximately 92.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Herne Hill to Thornbury by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Herne Hill

Herne Hill is located at Herne Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights).

Train stations close to Herne Hill:

  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Herne Hill:

  • Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)
  • Church St/Minerva Rd (Manifold Heights)
  • Gladstone St/Vines Rd (Hamlyn Heights)

Public transport stations close to Thornbury, Melbourne

Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is High St/Miller St (Preston).

Bus stations close to Thornbury:

  • High St/Miller St (Preston)
  • Miller St/High St (Preston)
  • High St/Dundas St (Preston)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Herne Hill to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 24 bus from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights) station to North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

148minA$8.54
Bus - 24
24
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Herne Hill
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    North Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong)
    ID 50772
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Geelong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    62 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornbury
    Walk to
    Thornbury
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Herne Hill to Thornbury?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Herne Hill to Thornbury?

    The alternative route takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Herne Hill and Thornbury in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Herne Hill to Thornbury in Melbourne?

    The 24 bus line goes from North Geelong Station station near Herne Hill to North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station near Thornbury in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Herne Hill to Thornbury in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Herne Hill and Thornbury in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Herne Hill to get to Thornbury in Melbourne?

    Get on the 24 bus from the North Geelong Station stop near Herne Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Herne Hill and Thornbury in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the North Geelong Station/Victoria St (North Geelong) station, which is closest to Thornbury in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Herne Hill to Thornbury?

    The ride from Herne Hill to Thornbury costs A$8.54.

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