How to get from South Melbourne to Albion by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 426 bus from Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion) station to Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion)
    ID 1698
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    Ride to bus station
    Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    ID 1887
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 235 bus from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne) station to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 426 bus from Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion) station to Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 235
235
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Leaves from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 40255
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 27744
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion)
    ID 1698
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    Ride to bus station
    Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    ID 1887
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Melbourne to Albion

The distance between South Melbourne, Melbourne and Albion, Melbourne is approximately 16.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Albion by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Port Melbourne Cricket Ground/Williamstown Rd (Port Melbourne)
  • Johnston St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Albion, Melbourne

Albion is located at Albion, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Albion:

  • Sunshine
  • Albion
  • Ardeer

Bus stations close to Albion:

  • Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)
  • Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Sydney St/Forrest St (Albion)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 235 bus from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne) station to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 426 bus from Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion) station to Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 235
235
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Leaves from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 40255
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 27744
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Station/Sydney St (Albion)
    ID 1698
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Sunshine Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    Ride to bus station
    Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
    ID 1887
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Albion?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Melbourne to Albion?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 235, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 426.

  • Is there a direct tram between South Melbourne and Albion in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which tram line goes from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near South Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Albion in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Melbourne and Albion in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near South Melbourne to get to Albion in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between South Melbourne and Albion in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Albion in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne?

    The first train from South Melbourne to Albion in Melbourne is Sunbury - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Southern Cross station at 00:46.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from South Melbourne to Albion?

    The ride from South Melbourne to Albion costs A$5.30.

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