How to get from Richmond to Altona by train?

From Richmond to Altona by train

To get from Richmond to Altona in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Burnley station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 5
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Richmond to Altona by train via LILYDALE and WERRIBEE

To get from Richmond to Altona in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 5
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Altona

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 23.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Altona by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Richmond).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Como Park/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • River St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

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

Alternative route from Richmond to Altona by train via LILYDALE and WERRIBEE

To get from Richmond to Altona in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 5
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Richmond to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct train between Richmond and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Richmond to Altona in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond to Altona in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Richmond and Altona in Melbourne by train is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Richmond to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Richmond and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Richmond to Altona?

    The ride from Richmond to Altona costs A$5.30.

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