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How to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton by train?

By train

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Flinders Street station to Camberwell station. Next, take the ALAMEIN train from Camberwell station to Ashburton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

43minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Alamein
  • 5
    Ride to train station Ashburton
    Ride to train station
    Ashburton
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton in Melbourne, take the 70 tram from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 46-Spencer Rd/Riversdale Rd (Canterbury) station. Next, take the ALAMEIN train from Riversdale station to Ashburton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Leaves from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18090
    150 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    46-Spencer Rd/Riversdale Rd (Canterbury)
    ID 19436
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riversdale
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Alamein
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ashburton
    Ride to train station
    Ashburton
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton

The distance between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Ashburton, Melbourne is approximately 18.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton 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 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Ashburton, Melbourne

Ashburton is located at Ashburton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton).

Train stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton
  • Alamein
  • Burwood

Bus stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton)
  • Morotai Ave/High St (Ashburton)
  • Victory Bvd/High St (Ashburton)

By train and tram

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton in Melbourne, take the 70 tram from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station to 46-Spencer Rd/Riversdale Rd (Canterbury) station. Next, take the ALAMEIN train from Riversdale station to Ashburton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Leaves from 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18090
    150 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    46-Spencer Rd/Riversdale Rd (Canterbury)
    ID 19436
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Riversdale
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Alamein
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ashburton
    Ride to train station
    Ashburton
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line ALAMEIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line ALAMEIN.

  • Is there a direct train between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Ashburton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Flinders Street station near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Lilydale station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lilydale station near Ashburton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Ashburton in Melbourne by train is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Ashburton in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Flinders Street station near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Ashburton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Lilydale station, which is closest to Ashburton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton?

    The ride from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Ashburton costs A$5.30.

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