How to get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Caroline Springs station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

215minA$18.20
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Caroline Springs

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Caroline Springs
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    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    28 min
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    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
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    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Caroline Springs station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

235minA$18.20
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Caroline Springs

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Caroline Springs
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    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Caroline Springs to Alexandra

The distance between Caroline Springs, Melbourne and Alexandra, Melbourne is approximately 161.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caroline Springs to Alexandra by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Caroline Springs

Caroline Springs is located at Caroline Springs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Deer Park

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)

Public transport stations close to Alexandra, Melbourne

Alexandra is located at Alexandra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra).

Bus stations close to Alexandra:

  • Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
  • Bayley St/Nihil St (Alexandra)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Caroline Springs station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

235minA$18.20
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Caroline Springs

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Caroline Springs
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    Ride to bus station
    Perkins St/Grant St (Alexandra)
    ID 22091
    117 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caroline Springs to Alexandra?

    The alternative route takes 235 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct train between Caroline Springs and Alexandra?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Caroline Springs to Alexandra?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Melbourne station near Caroline Springs in Ravenhall to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Alexandra in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Caroline Springs to Alexandra by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Caroline Springs in Ravenhall and Alexandra in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Caroline Springs to get to Alexandra?

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Melbourne station near Caroline Springs in Ravenhall.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Caroline Springs and Alexandra?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Alexandra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Caroline Springs to Alexandra?

    The ride from Caroline Springs to Alexandra costs A$18.20.

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