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How to get from Preston to Torquay by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Preston to Torquay in Torquay, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

186minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
Walk to Torquay
Leaves from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2276
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAYWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY
    Warrnambool
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay)
    ID 30935
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Torquay
    Walk to
    Torquay
    Baines Crescent
    530 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Preston to Torquay in Torquay, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

186minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Walk to Torquay
Leaves from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2276
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay)
    ID 30935
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Torquay
    Walk to
    Torquay
    Baines Crescent
    530 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Torquay

The distance between Preston, Torquay and Torquay, Torquay is approximately 121.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Torquay by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Torquay – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Torquay and the nearest public transport station is Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston).

Train stations close to Preston:

  • Bell

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Cramer St/High St (Preston)
  • High St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Torquay, Torquay

Torquay is located at Baines Crescent, Torquay and the nearest public transport station is Letham Lane/Beach Rd (Torquay).

Bus stations close to Torquay:

  • Letham Lane/Beach Rd (Torquay)
  • Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay)
  • Grossmans Rd/Eton Rd (Torquay)

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG and GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY

To get from Preston to Torquay in Torquay, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY bus from Geelong Railway Station (Geelong) station to Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

186minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
Walk to Torquay
Leaves from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2276
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Railway Station (Geelong)
    ID 3252
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAYGEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Wait for bus
    GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY
    Apollo Bay
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Torquay Holiday Resort/Surf Coast Hwy (Torquay)
    ID 30935
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Torquay
    Walk to
    Torquay
    Baines Crescent
    530 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Torquay?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & APOLLO BAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Torquay?

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line GEELONG - APOLLO BAY VIA LORNE, TORQUAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Preston and Torquay?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Preston to Torquay?

    The 903 bus line goes from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station near Preston in Preston to Altona station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Altona station near Torquay in Torquay.

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Torquay by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Preston in Preston and Torquay in Torquay by bus and train is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Preston to get to Torquay?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) stop near Preston in Preston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Preston and Torquay?

    Get off the bus at the Altona stop, which is closest to Torquay in Torquay.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Preston to Torquay?

    The ride from Preston to Torquay costs A$8.54.

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