How to get from Smythes Creek to Watsonia by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Smythes Creek to Watsonia in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus from Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Southern Cross station to Watsonia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

173minA$16.00
Bus - BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smythes Creek
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONSBALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    87 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station Watsonia
    Ride to train station
    Watsonia
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Smythes Creek to Watsonia

The distance between Smythes Creek, Melbourne and Watsonia, Melbourne is approximately 150.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smythes Creek to Watsonia 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 Smythes Creek

Smythes Creek is located at Smythes Creek, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek).

Bus stations close to Smythes Creek:

  • Ross Creek Shop/Sebastopol - Smythesdale Rd (Ross Creek)

Public transport stations close to Watsonia, Melbourne

Watsonia is located at Watsonia, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bungay St/Watsonia Rd (Watsonia).

Train stations close to Watsonia:

  • Macleod
  • Watsonia
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Watsonia:

  • Bungay St/Watsonia Rd (Watsonia)
  • Weatherlake St/Watsonia Rd (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Rd/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smythes Creek to Watsonia?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smythes Creek and Watsonia in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smythes Creek to Watsonia in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus line goes from Ballarat station near Smythes Creek to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Watsonia in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Smythes Creek to Watsonia in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Smythes Creek and Watsonia in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smythes Creek to get to Watsonia in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT - ROKEWOOD VIA DEREEL, ENFIELD, NAPOLEONS bus from the Ballarat stop near Smythes Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Smythes Creek and Watsonia in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station, which is closest to Watsonia in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Smythes Creek to Watsonia?

    The ride from Smythes Creek to Watsonia costs A$16.00.

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