How to get from Balwyn to Willaura by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Balwyn to Willaura in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from East Camberwell station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Delacombe St/Main St (Willaura) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

275minA$22.38
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
Leaves from East Camberwell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Camberwell
    1.79 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 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
    Ararat
    146 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURAARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Wait for bus
    ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA
    Lake Bolac
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Delacombe St/Main St (Willaura)
    Ride to bus station
    Delacombe St/Main St (Willaura)
    ID 47814
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balwyn to Willaura

The distance between Balwyn, Melbourne and Willaura, Melbourne is approximately 260.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 275 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balwyn to Willaura 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 Balwyn

Balwyn is located at Balwyn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew)
  • Deepdene Ps/Burke Rd (Kew)
  • Heather Gr/Burke Rd (Kew)

Public transport stations close to Willaura, Melbourne

Willaura is located at Willaura, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Delacombe St/Main St (Willaura).

Bus stations close to Willaura:

  • Delacombe St/Main St (Willaura)
  • Willaura Kindergarten/Willaura-Wickliffe Rd (Willaura)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn to Willaura?

    The fastest way takes 275 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line ARARAT - LAKE BOLAC VIA WILLAURA.

  • Is there a direct train between Balwyn and Willaura in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balwyn to Willaura in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from East Camberwell station near Balwyn to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Willaura in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balwyn to Willaura in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Balwyn and Willaura in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balwyn to get to Willaura in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the East Camberwell station near Balwyn in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balwyn and Willaura in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Willaura in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Balwyn to Willaura?

    The ride from Balwyn to Willaura costs A$22.38.

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