How to get from Kew to Wonthaggi by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Kew to Wonthaggi in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Hawthorn station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

211minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Wonthaggi
Leaves from Hawthorn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hawthorn
    1.18 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Yarram
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)
    ID 17341
    65 min
  • 7
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi)
    ID 37964
    63 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wonthaggi
    Walk to
    Wonthaggi
    2.96 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, CRANBOURNE and COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP

To get from Kew to Wonthaggi in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Hawthorn station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

230minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Wonthaggi
Leaves from Hawthorn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hawthorn
    1.18 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi)
    ID 37964
    117 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wonthaggi
    Walk to
    Wonthaggi
    2.96 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kew to Wonthaggi

The distance between Kew, Melbourne and Wonthaggi, Melbourne is approximately 150 km, which can typically be travelled in 211 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew to Wonthaggi 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 Kew

Kew is located at Kew, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew).

Bus stations close to Kew:

  • Vicroads/Denmark St (Kew)
  • Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew)
  • Elgin Pl/Power St (Hawthorn)

Public transport stations close to Wonthaggi, Melbourne

Wonthaggi is located at Wonthaggi, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Honeys Rd/Cape Paterson Rd (Wonthaggi).

Bus stations close to Wonthaggi:

  • Honeys Rd/Cape Paterson Rd (Wonthaggi)
  • Honeys Rd/Cape Paterson Rd (Cape Paterson)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, CRANBOURNE and COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP

To get from Kew to Wonthaggi in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Hawthorn station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

230minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Walk to Wonthaggi
Leaves from Hawthorn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hawthorn
    1.18 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Cowes Or Inverloch
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr (Wonthaggi)
    ID 37964
    117 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wonthaggi
    Walk to
    Wonthaggi
    2.96 km • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kew to Wonthaggi?

    The fastest way takes 211 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kew to Wonthaggi?

    The alternative route takes 230 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP.

  • Is there a direct train between Kew and Wonthaggi in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kew to Wonthaggi in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Hawthorn station near Kew to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till City (Flinders Street) station near Wonthaggi in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kew and Wonthaggi in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kew to get to Wonthaggi in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Hawthorn station near Kew in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kew and Wonthaggi in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Kew to Wonthaggi?

    The ride from Kew to Wonthaggi costs A$8.54.

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