Venue

​How to get to La Trobe University, Bundoora Campus

Public Transport 

Train 

The closest train station to the campus is Macleod Station, Reservoir Station and Heidelberg Station.

Those travelling via Macleod Station can take the 561 towards Pascoe Vale and depart the bus at La Trobe University on Science Drive.

Those travelling via Reservoir Station can take the 561 towards Macleod or 301 express, and depart the bus at La Trobe University on Science Drive.

Those travelling via Heidelberg Station can take the 551, and depart the bus at La Trobe University on Science Drive.

Tram

The Bundoora Campus is serviced by tram route 86 (La Trobe University/Plenty Rd - Stop 60).

Please note that La Trobe University is outside the free tram zone. 

Bus

Bus routes 250/350/548/550/551/561/301 serve the campus along La Trobe University Jenny Graves Building/Science Drive.

Cycling

You can use Google Maps to identify bike routes and walking paths, or there are apps available such as Bike Citizen or Strava which can also help. The Bicycle Network and Darebin Travel Smart Map has some tips on how to plan your journey.

While there are bicycle spaces on campus, secure bicycle parking is only available to staff and students. Visitors who cycle to campus are encouraged to use sturdy D or U locks, secure the lock through the bike frame, and ensure no easily removable or valuable items are left on the bicycle. More information on cycling to campus is available here.

Driving and parking

Please find The University’s full parking guide - including disabled parking, motorcycle parking and public parking - here. 

The closest on campus carpark to the venue is Car Park 1 & 2.

Accessibility

The Victorian Biodiversity Conference Organising Committee is committed to making our event accessible to everyone. If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact us at vicbiocon@gmail.com prior to the conference.