Western suburbs

Catch any train to one of the City Loop stations, then catch the first train to arrive on the South Morang or Hurstbridge line.

If you catch the South Morang train, change at Reservoir to Bus 301 (during semester only) Bus 561
If you catch the Hurstbridge train, change at Heidelberg to Bus 551
Bus 561 from Pascoe Vale (via Coburg and Reservoir Stations) direct to La Trobe University then Macleod Station

Bus 551 does not operate on weekends. Travel time: 40-50 min from the city. (Travel time depends largely on the train/bus connection).