How to get from Richmond to Avondale Heights by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Richmond to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from Richmond station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

38minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from Richmond to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Richmond station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Avondale Heights

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Avondale Heights, Melbourne is approximately 16.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Avondale Heights 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 Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 7d-Olympic Boulevard (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
  • West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Avondale Heights, Melbourne

Avondale Heights is located at Avondale Heights, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights).

Bus stations close to Avondale Heights:

  • Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
  • Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East)
  • Windsor Dr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from Richmond to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Richmond station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Avondale Heights?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 465.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Richmond to Avondale Heights?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 465.

  • Is there a direct train between Richmond and Avondale Heights?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Richmond to Avondale Heights?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Avondale Heights in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond to Avondale Heights by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Richmond in Cremorne and Avondale Heights in Melbourne by train and bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Richmond to get to Avondale Heights?

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Richmond and Avondale Heights?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Avondale Heights in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Richmond to Avondale Heights?

    The ride from Richmond to Avondale Heights costs A$5.30.

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