How to get from Donvale to Balaclava by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Donvale to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 902 bus from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 16 tram from 74-Glenferrie Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 16
16
Leaves from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Donvale
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 21323
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenferrie
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    74-Glenferrie Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn)
    ID 20568
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 20597
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Donvale to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 902 bus from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Richmond station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Donvale
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 21323
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Donvale to Balaclava

The distance between Donvale, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 25.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Donvale to Balaclava by bus, 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 Donvale

Donvale is located at Donvale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale).

Train stations close to Donvale:

  • Nunawading
  • Mitcham
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Donvale:

  • Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)
  • Shirvington Pl/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)
  • Tunstall Rd/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster East)

Public transport stations close to Balaclava, Melbourne

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Donvale to Balaclava in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 902 bus from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Richmond station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Old Warrandyte Rd/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Donvale
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 21323
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Donvale to Balaclava?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Donvale to Balaclava?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Donvale and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Donvale to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    The 902 bus line goes from Chelsea station near Donvale to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station near Balaclava in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Donvale to Balaclava in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Donvale and Balaclava in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Donvale to get to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get on the 902 bus from the Chelsea stop near Donvale in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Donvale and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Donvale to Balaclava?

    The ride from Donvale to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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