How to get from Brunswick East to Altona by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Brunswick East to Altona in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

67minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East)
    ID 6147
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Brunswick East to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 508 bus from Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East) station to Brunswick Station/Victoria St (Brunswick) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from North Melbourne station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 508
508
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)

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  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
    ID 8367
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brunswick Station/Victoria St (Brunswick)
    ID 6182
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brunswick
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brunswick East to Altona

The distance between Brunswick East, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 25.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brunswick East to Altona by 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 Brunswick East

Brunswick East is located at Brunswick East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East).

Bus stations close to Brunswick East:

  • Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
  • Ryan St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
  • Stewart St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East)

Public transport stations close to Altona, Melbourne

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Brunswick East to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 508 bus from Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East) station to Brunswick Station/Victoria St (Brunswick) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from North Melbourne station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 508
508
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nicholson St/Blyth St (Brunswick East)
    ID 8367
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brunswick Station/Victoria St (Brunswick)
    ID 6182
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brunswick
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brunswick East to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brunswick East to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 508, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Brunswick East and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Brunswick East to Altona in Melbourne?

    The 96 tram line goes from 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East) station near Brunswick East to St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till St Kilda Beach station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Brunswick East to Altona in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Brunswick East and Altona in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Brunswick East to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the 96 tram from the 23-Blyth St/Nicholson St (Brunswick East) station near Brunswick East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Brunswick East and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Brunswick East to Altona?

    The ride from Brunswick East to Altona costs A$5.30.

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