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61Bendigo Station to La Trobe University via Strathdale

Route 61 is a bus route in Bendigo, from the Transport Victoria timetable. It runs between La Trobe University Bendigo/Keck St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, calling at 25 stops. On weekdays the first service leaves around 5:28 am and the last around 8:37 pm, with a service every 25 min at peak.

  • Every 25 minat weekday peak
  • 5:28 amfirst, weekdays
  • 8:37 pmlast, weekdays
  • 21 minend to end

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La Trobe University Bendigo/Keck StBendigo Station/Railway Pl500 m
The route as the Transport Victoria timetable publishes it, both ways.

Next departures

Timetable

To Bendigo Station (via Strathdale)

5:28 am

  • 5:52 am
  • 6:16 am
  • 6:39 am
  • 7:06 am

To La Trobe University (via Strathdale)

6:05 am

  • 6:35 am
  • 7:00 am
  • 7:30 am
  • 8:00 am

To Geelong Station

6:24 am

  • 6:54 am
  • 7:43 am
  • 8:45 am
  • 9:19 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 Bendigo Station (via Strathdale)To La Trobe University (via Strathdale)To Geelong Station
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pmevery 25 minevery 30 minhourly
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pmevery 30 minevery 30 minevery 45 min
Saturday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourly7 services
Sunday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourly7 services
First service5:28 am6:05 am6:24 am
Last service7:29 pm7:31 pm8:37 pm
End to end21 min · 25 stops23 min · 24 stops53 min · 63 stops
Services a dayweekdays302818

Services each hour to Bendigo Station (via Strathdale)

Weekdays30 a day

5 am: 26 am: 27 am: 28 am: 29 am: 210 am: 211 am: 212 pm: 21 pm: 22 pm: 23 pm: 24 pm: 35 pm: 26 pm: 27 pm: 1

Saturday11 a day

8 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 23 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 1

Sunday10 a day

8 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 23 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 1

A typical day in the timetable, at McIvor Hwy/Murphy St.

Stops

In order, each way
To Bendigo Station (via Strathdale)25 stops · about 21 min
  1. La Trobe University Bendigo/Keck St
  2. Bendigo South East College/Curtin St
  3. La Trobe University Bendigo/Ellis St
  4. Strath Village SC/Edwards Rd
  5. Strath-Haven Community/Condon St
  6. Reservoir Rd/Condon St
  7. Oxford Tce/Harley St
  8. Landale Dr/Harley St
  9. Wildwood Dr/Harley St
  10. Cousins St/Harley St
  11. Reservoir Rd/Cousins St
  12. Crook St/St Aidans Rd
  13. Kennington PS/St Aidans Rd
  14. Hewitt Ave/St Aidans Rd
  15. Yallambee Dr/St Aidans Rd
  16. Mafeking St/St Aidans Rd
  17. Glencoe St/St Aidans Rd
  18. St Aidans Rd/Murphy St
  19. McIvor Hwy/Murphy St
  20. Neale St/McIvor Hwy
  21. Baxter St/McIvor Hwy
  22. Mundy St/McCrae St
  23. Bull St/Pall Mall
  24. Mitchell St Central - Bay A/Mitchell St
  25. Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
To La Trobe University (via Strathdale)24 stops · about 23 min
  1. Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
  2. Mitchell St Central - Bay B/Mitchell St
  3. Mundy St/Pall Mall
  4. Baxter St/McIvor Hwy
  5. Sternberg St/McIvor Hwy
  6. Denovan St/McIvor Hwy
  7. McIvor Hwy/Murphy St
  8. Steane St/Murphy St
  9. St Aidans Rd/Murphy St
  10. Mafeking St/St Aidans Rd
  11. Yallambee Dr/St Aidans Rd
  12. Fiona Pl/St Aidans Rd
  13. Kennington PS/St Aidans Rd
  14. Crook St/St Aidans Rd
  15. Rosemary Ave/Cousins St
  16. Cousins St/Harley St
  17. Butcher St/Harley St
  18. Oxford Tce/Harley St
  19. Birch Gr/Condon St
  20. Kennington Village SC/Condon St
  21. Strath Village SC/Edwards Rd
  22. La Trobe University Bendigo/Ellis St
  23. Bendigo South East College/Curtin St
  24. La Trobe University Bendigo/Keck St
To Geelong Station63 stops · about 53 min
  1. Drysdale Village Shopping Centre/High St
  2. Drysdale Primary School/Clifton Springs Rd
  3. Nash Ave/Clifton Springs Rd
  4. Barongarook Dr/Clifton Springs Rd
  5. Tarkarri Ave/Beacon Point
  6. Connie St/Beacon Point
  7. Beacon Point Rd/Thamballina Rd
  8. Gwinganna Dr/Thamballina Rd
  9. Narawi Ave/Dandarriga Dr
  10. Gumarooka Ave/Dandarriga Dr
  11. Tingara Ct/Dandarriga Dr
  12. Centaurus Ave/Beacon Point Rd
  13. Connie St/Beacon Point
  14. Tarkarri Ave/Beacon Point
  15. Clifton Springs Rd/Bay Shore Ave
  16. Bunganowee Dr/Bay Shore Ave
  17. Bukatilla Ave/Bay Shore Ave
  18. Elanora Way/Bay Shore Ave
  19. Yarramundi Dr/Jetty Rd
  20. Jetty Road Reserve/Jetty Rd
  21. Clifton Springs Primary School/Jetty Rd
  22. Wisely Ave/Centennial Bvd
  23. Northsun Rd/Centennial Bvd
  24. Curlewis Shopping Centre/Greenvale Dr
  25. Longwood St/Centennial Bvd
  26. Lumford St/Centennial Bvd
  27. Cowies Rd/Jetty Rd
  28. Rail Trail Crossing/Jetty Rd
  29. Grubb Rd/Portarlington Rd
  30. Tivoli Dr/Portarlington Rd
  31. Curlewis Rd/Portarlington Rd
  32. Bawtree Rd/Portarlington Rd
  33. Pollard Dr/Portarlington Rd
  34. Highland Way/Christies Rd
  35. Birchbank Ct/Christies Rd
  36. Dorothy St/Christies Rd
  37. Longview Ave/Dorothy St
  38. Bellarine Hwy/Simons Rd
  39. Leopold Uniting Church/Bellarine Hwy
  40. Leopold Primary School/Bellarine Hwy
  41. Gateway Plaza Leopold/Melaluka Rd
  42. Greenside Gr/Bellarine Hwy
  43. Whitehorse Rd/Bellarine Hwy
  44. Bellarine Lakes Village/Bellarine Hwy
  45. Moolap Caravan Park/Bellarine Hwy
  46. Milford St/Bellarine Hwy
  47. The Peninsula Hotel/Bellarine Hwy
  48. Helms St/Bellarine Hwy
  49. Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy
  50. Wilsons Rd/Bellarine Hwy
  51. Bellarine Village Shopping Centre/Bellarine Hwy
  52. Boundary Rd/Ormond Rd
  53. Robertson St/Ormond Rd
  54. Ormond Village Shopping Centre/Ormond Rd
  55. Lomond Tce/Ormond Rd
  56. Anderson St/Ormond Rd
  57. McKillop St/Ormond Rd
  58. Garden St/Ormond Rd
  59. Fitzroy St/Sydney Pde
  60. University Hospital Geelong/Ryrie St
  61. Argyle St/Ryrie St
  62. Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St
  63. Geelong Station/Railway Tce

Questions

Is route 61 running today?

Route 61 runs on Wednesdays in the current timetable. For live delays and cancellations, open GoAus.

How often does route 61 run?

Towards Bendigo Station (via Strathdale), it runs every 25 min at weekday peak, every 30 min in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, hourly on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last bus on route 61?

On weekdays, the first service towards Bendigo Station (via Strathdale) leaves McIvor Hwy/Murphy St at about 5:28 am and the last at about 7:29 pm.

Where does route 61 go?

Route 61 runs between La Trobe University Bendigo/Keck St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, about 21 minutes end to end, with 25 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 61?

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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