Research Park/Main Rd
Stop 7817 · Melbourne Buses · Routes 578 and 579
Research Park/Main Rd is a bus stop on the Melbourne Buses network (stop 7817), served by Route 578 to Eltham Station, Route 579 to Eltham Station. On weekdays buses run from 6:02 am to 8:59 pm.
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Scheduled times. The first bus of the day leaves at 6:02 am.
Route 578 to Eltham Station
Monday to Friday, 21 buses
| 6 am | 1044 |
|---|---|
| 7 am | 0536 |
| 8 am | 0647 |
| 9 am | 22 |
| 10 am | 07 |
| 11 am | 07 |
| 12 pm | 07 |
| 1 pm | 07 |
| 2 pm | 07 |
| 3 pm | 02 |
| 4 pm | 052555 |
| 5 pm | 2455 |
| 6 pm | 34 |
| 7 pm | 28 |
| 8 pm | 24 |
Saturday, 14 buses
| 7 am | 07 |
|---|---|
| 8 am | 07 |
| 9 am | 07 |
| 10 am | 07 |
| 11 am | 07 |
| 12 pm | 07 |
| 1 pm | 07 |
| 2 pm | 07 |
| 3 pm | 07 |
| 4 pm | 07 |
| 5 pm | 07 |
| 6 pm | 07 |
| 7 pm | 07 |
| 8 pm | 07 |
Sunday, 13 buses
| 8 am | 07 |
|---|---|
| 9 am | 07 |
| 10 am | 07 |
| 11 am | 07 |
| 12 pm | 07 |
| 1 pm | 07 |
| 2 pm | 07 |
| 3 pm | 07 |
| 4 pm | 07 |
| 5 pm | 07 |
| 6 pm | 07 |
| 7 pm | 07 |
| 8 pm | 07 |
Route 579 to Eltham Station
Monday to Friday, 22 buses
| 6 am | 023556 |
|---|---|
| 7 am | 174557 |
| 8 am | 23 |
| 9 am | 0646 |
| 10 am | 46 |
| 11 am | 46 |
| 12 pm | 46 |
| 1 pm | 46 |
| 2 pm | 42 |
| 3 pm | 46 |
| 4 pm | 43 |
| 5 pm | 1343 |
| 6 pm | 0551 |
| 8 pm | 0359 |
Saturday, 15 buses
| 6 am | 46 |
|---|---|
| 7 am | 46 |
| 8 am | 46 |
| 9 am | 46 |
| 10 am | 46 |
| 11 am | 46 |
| 12 pm | 46 |
| 1 pm | 46 |
| 2 pm | 46 |
| 3 pm | 46 |
| 4 pm | 46 |
| 5 pm | 46 |
| 6 pm | 46 |
| 7 pm | 46 |
| 8 pm | 46 |
Sunday, 13 buses
| 8 am | 46 |
|---|---|
| 9 am | 46 |
| 10 am | 46 |
| 11 am | 46 |
| 12 pm | 46 |
| 1 pm | 46 |
| 2 pm | 46 |
| 3 pm | 46 |
| 4 pm | 46 |
| 5 pm | 46 |
| 6 pm | 46 |
| 7 pm | 53 |
| 8 pm | 53 |
Read each row as the hour, then the minutes past it: 7 then 05 35 means 7:05 and 7:35. Bold hours are pm. Scheduled times from Melbourne Buses’ official timetable data, refreshed 5 October 2026. Not live arrivals.
Questions about Research Park/Main Rd
Which buses stop at Research Park/Main Rd?
Route 578 to Eltham Station, Route 579 to Eltham Station stop at Research Park/Main Rd (stop 7817) in Melbourne Buses.
When is the first and last bus at Research Park/Main Rd?
Monday: first bus 6:02 am, last 8:59 pm (43 buses). Saturday: first bus 6:46 am, last 8:46 pm (29 buses). Sunday: first bus 8:07 am, last 8:53 pm (26 buses). Public holiday timetables can differ; each route page lists them.
How often do buses come to Research Park/Main Rd?
On a Monday about 3 buses an hour stop here between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm (34 in those twelve hours, all routes together).
What other stops are near Research Park/Main Rd?
The closest are Research Park/Main Rd (8026, about 1 min walk), Research Shops/Main Rd (7816, about 4 min walk), Research PS/Main Rd (21035, about 7 min walk).
Are these live arrival times?
No. They are the scheduled times from Melbourne Buses’ published timetable, refreshed 5 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Public Transport Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) open data (GTFS schedule for Melbourne Buses), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 5 October 2026. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.