How to get from South Yarra to Altona by train?

By train

To get from South Yarra to Altona in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from South Yarra 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 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

44minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    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

Alternative route by train via PAKENHAM and WERRIBEE

To get from South Yarra to Altona in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from South Yarra 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 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    12 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
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Altona

The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 24 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra 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 South Yarra

South Yarra is located at South Yarra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra).

Bus stations close to South Yarra:

  • Chapel St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Toorak Rd/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • Darling Gardens/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 by train via PAKENHAM and WERRIBEE

To get from South Yarra to Altona in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from South Yarra 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 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    12 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Yarra to Altona?

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

  • Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Altona?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Altona?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Yarra to Altona by train?

    The total travel time between South Yarra in South Yarra and Altona in Melbourne by train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Yarra to get to Altona?

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra and Altona?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from South Yarra to Altona?

    The ride from South Yarra to Altona costs A$5.30.

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