The average train between Mernda and Geelong takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Mernda to Geelong. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Mernda and Geelong. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Mernda is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Geelong at 2:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Flinders Street Station and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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2h 32m • 2 changes
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2h 12m • 2 changes


2h 24m • 2 changes


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2h 17m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Mernda to Geelong. However, there are services departing from Mernda station and arriving at Geelong station via Flinders Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Mernda to Geelong train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
Mernda to Geelong train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Geelong Station.
The distance between Mernda and Geelong is 88.6 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Mernda Station to Geelong Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station in around 2h 12m.