How to get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

251minA$13.84
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Welshmans Reef
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    88 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef)
    ID 40744
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Welshmans Reef
    Walk to
    Welshmans Reef
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL

To get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

296minA$18.04
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Welshmans Reef
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    91 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef)
    ID 40744
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Welshmans Reef
    Walk to
    Welshmans Reef
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Welshmans Reef

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Welshmans Reef, Melbourne is approximately 217.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 251 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Welshmans Reef 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Mooroolbark
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Welshmans Reef, Melbourne

Welshmans Reef is located at Welshmans Reef, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef).

Bus stations close to Welshmans Reef:

  • Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL

To get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

296minA$18.04
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Welshmans Reef
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    91 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gully Rd/Maldon-Newstead Rd (Welshmans Reef)
    ID 40744
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Welshmans Reef
    Walk to
    Welshmans Reef
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef?

    The fastest way takes 251 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon to Welshmans Reef?

    The alternative route takes 296 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Welshmans Reef?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Welshmans Reef?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Croydon in Croydon to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Welshmans Reef in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Welshmans Reef by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Croydon in Croydon and Welshmans Reef in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Welshmans Reef?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Croydon in Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Welshmans Reef?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Welshmans Reef in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Croydon to Welshmans Reef?

    The ride from Croydon to Welshmans Reef costs A$13.84.

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