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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Portland to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC 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 6 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

362minA$21.30
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portland
  • 2
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    208 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
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Portland to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

359minA$21.30
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portland
  • 2
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    208 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    26 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 Portland to Thornbury

The distance between Portland, Melbourne and Thornbury, Melbourne is approximately 384.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 362 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portland 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 Portland

Portland is located at Portland, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Iga Supermarket/Percy St (Portland).

Bus stations close to Portland:

  • Iga Supermarket/Percy St (Portland)
  • Julia St/Bentinck St (Portland)
  • Portland Library/Bentinck St (Portland)

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 Portland to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

359minA$21.30
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portland
  • 2
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    208 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    26 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 Portland to Thornbury?

    The fastest way takes 362 minutes, using Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portland to Thornbury?

    The alternative route takes 359 minutes, using Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portland 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 6 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portland to Thornbury in Melbourne?

    The MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus line goes from Melbourne station near Portland to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Thornbury in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Portland and Thornbury in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 6 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from the Melbourne stop near Portland in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station, which is closest to Thornbury in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Portland to Thornbury costs A$21.30.

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