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42Traralgon to Southside

Route 42 is a bus route in Geelong, from the Transport Victoria timetable. It runs between Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr, calling at 45 stops. On weekdays the first service leaves around 5:39 am and the last around 9:52 pm, with a service every 20 min at peak.

  • Every 20 minat weekday peak
  • 5:39 amfirst, weekdays
  • 9:52 pmlast, weekdays
  • 44 minend to end

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Geelong Station/Railway TceDeakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr2 km
The route as the Transport Victoria timetable publishes it, both ways.

Next departures

Timetable

To Deakin University (via South Valley Rd)

6:08 am

  • 6:26 am
  • 7:17 am
  • 7:35 am
  • 7:53 am

To Geelong Station (via South Valley Rd)

5:48 am

  • 6:38 am
  • 6:54 am
  • 7:20 am
  • 7:46 am

To Southside

5:39 am

  • 6:39 am
  • 7:39 am
  • 8:39 am
  • 9:39 am

Timetable times at a stop in the middle of the route, in Melbourne time, not live. For your own stop, and for live times, open GoAus.

How often it runs

Timetable
WhenTo Deakin University (via South Valley Rd)To Geelong Station (via South Valley Rd)To Southside
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pmevery 20 minevery 25 minhourly
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pmevery 20 minevery 20 minhourly
Saturday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourlyhourly
Sunday8 am–6 pm8 serviceshourlyhourly
First service6:08 am5:48 am5:39 am
Last service9:52 pm8:45 pm7:46 pm
End to end44 min · 45 stops39 min · 43 stops19 min · 16 stops
Services a dayweekdays414015

Services each hour to Deakin University (via South Valley Rd)

Weekdays41 a day

6 am: 27 am: 38 am: 39 am: 310 am: 311 am: 312 pm: 21 pm: 32 pm: 33 pm: 34 pm: 35 pm: 36 pm: 37 pm: 18 pm: 19 pm: 2

Saturday14 a day

7 am: 18 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 16 pm: 17 pm: 18 pm: 1

Sunday9 a day

10 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 16 pm: 1

A typical day in the timetable, at Maramba Ave/Heyers Rd.

Stops

In order, each way
To Deakin University (via South Valley Rd)45 stops · about 44 min
  1. Geelong Station/Railway Tce
  2. Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
  3. Little Myers St/Moorabool St
  4. Kilgour St/Moorabool St
  5. Lonsdale St/Moorabool St
  6. Foster St/Moorabool St
  7. Balliang St/Moorabool St
  8. Barwon Tce/Moorabool St
  9. Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St
  10. High St/Mt Pleasant Rd
  11. Belmont Primary School/Mt Pleasant Rd
  12. Scott St/Mt Pleasant Rd
  13. Morris St/Mt Pleasant Rd
  14. The Avenue/Morris St
  15. Eton Rd/Roslyn Rd
  16. Hill St/Roslyn Rd
  17. Clarke Ave/Roslyn Rd
  18. Highton Library/Roslyn Rd
  19. St John's Church/Roslyn Rd
  20. Cobden St/South Valley Rd
  21. Kennedy Gr/South Valley Rd
  22. Elliot Ave/South Valley Rd
  23. Percy Jones Ct/South Valley Rd
  24. Marfell Ct/Glastonbury Dr
  25. Homewood Lane/Glastonbury Dr
  26. Cranwell Ct/Glastonbury Dr
  27. Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre/Pioneer Rd
  28. Church St/Pioneer Rd
  29. Burdoo Dr/Pioneer Rd
  30. Pioneer Rd/Burdoo Dr
  31. Gloucester St/Burdoo Dr
  32. Heyers Rd/Burdoo Dr
  33. Grovedale West Primary School/Heyers Rd
  34. Maramba Ave/Heyers Rd
  35. Moruya Dr/Heyers Rd
  36. Lehmann Ave/Heyers Rd
  37. Rossack Dr/Heyers Rd
  38. Ironbark St/Rossack Dr
  39. Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
  40. Oakwood Cres/Sugargum Dr
  41. Brentwood Way/Ghazeepore Rd
  42. Grange Park Dr/Ghazeepore Rd
  43. Eden Ct/Ghazeepore Rd
  44. Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd
  45. Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr
To Geelong Station (via South Valley Rd)43 stops · about 39 min
  1. Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr
  2. Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd
  3. Geelong Homemaker Centre/Princes Hwy
  4. Monterey Dr/Ghazeepore Rd
  5. Oakwood Cres/Ghazeepore Rd
  6. Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
  7. Ironbark St/Rossack Dr
  8. Petkell Pde/Heyers Rd
  9. Lehmann Ave/Heyers Rd
  10. Moruya Dr/Heyers Rd
  11. Maramba Ave/Heyers Rd
  12. Grovedale West Primary School/Heyers Rd
  13. Grovedale Central Shopping Centre/Heyers Rd
  14. Gloucester St/Burdoo Dr
  15. Pioneer Rd/Burdoo Dr
  16. Burdoo Dr/Pioneer Rd
  17. Church St/Pioneer Rd
  18. Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre/Pioneer Rd
  19. Granby Cres/Glastonbury Dr
  20. Kindale Ct/Glastonbury Dr
  21. South Valley Rd/Glastonbury Dr
  22. Fryers Rd/South Valley Rd
  23. Gwyther Rd/South Valley Rd
  24. Brassey Ave/South Valley Rd
  25. Morven Ct/South Valley Rd
  26. North Valley Rd/Roslyn Rd
  27. Highton Library/Roslyn Rd
  28. Fairbrae Ave/Roslyn Rd
  29. Hill St/Roslyn Rd
  30. Morris St/Roslyn Rd
  31. The Avenue/Morris St
  32. Mt Pleasant Rd/Morris St
  33. McKenzie St/Mt Pleasant Rd
  34. Belmont Primary School/Mt Pleasant Rd
  35. High St/Mt Pleasant Rd
  36. Cameron Park/High St
  37. Little Fyans St/Moorabool St
  38. Park Cres/Moorabool St
  39. Kardinia Park/Moorabool St
  40. Maud St/Moorabool St
  41. McKillop St/Moorabool St
  42. Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
  43. Geelong Station/Railway Tce
To Southside16 stops · about 19 min
  1. Traralgon Plaza SC/Franklin St
  2. Henry St/Breed St
  3. Bank St/Francis St
  4. Latrobe Special Developmental School/Hickox St
  5. Traralgon Railway Reserve/Rose Ave
  6. Fernlea St/Hazelwood Rd
  7. Dalkeith Heights Ret Village/Hazelwood Rd
  8. Wicklow St/Donegal Ave
  9. Galway Ct/Connaught Way
  10. Boronia Cres/Oak Ave
  11. Hazelwood Rd/Ray St
  12. Hyde Park Rd/Elliot St
  13. Bank St/Hyde Park Rd
  14. Kath Teychenne Centre/Breed St
  15. St Michaels PS/Church St
  16. Traralgon Plaza SC/Franklin St

Questions

Is route 42 running today?

Route 42 runs on Wednesdays in the current timetable. For live delays and cancellations, open GoAus.

How often does route 42 run?

Towards Deakin University (via South Valley Rd), it runs every 20 min at weekday peak, every 20 min in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, 8 services on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last bus on route 42?

On weekdays, the first service towards Deakin University (via South Valley Rd) leaves Maramba Ave/Heyers Rd at about 6:08 am and the last at about 9:52 pm.

Where does route 42 go?

Route 42 runs between Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr, about 44 minutes end to end, with 45 stops each way.

Can I see where my bus is right now?

Yes, in GoAus. This page shows the Transport Victoria timetable; the app adds live positions, a countdown to your bus, delays and an alert before your stop.

How do I pay on route 42?

With a myki. GoAus shows a fare estimate for your trip, not a ticket; fares and cards are the operator’s.

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