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How to get from East Melbourne to Balaclava by tram?

From East Melbourne to Balaclava by tram

To get from East Melbourne to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 12 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station to 21-Church St/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station. Next, take the 78 tram from 65-Victoria St/Church St (Richmond) station to 37-Carlisle St/Chapel St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Tram - 12
12
Tram - 78
78
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    East Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    21-Church St/Victoria St (Abbotsford)
    ID 19383
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    65-Victoria St/Church St (Richmond)
    ID 18591
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7878
    Wait for tram
    78
    Balaclava Via Prahran
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Carlisle St/Chapel St (St Kilda)
    ID 19116
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from East Melbourne to Balaclava by tram via 109 and 3-3A

To get from East Melbourne to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    East Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Melbourne to Balaclava

The distance between East Melbourne, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 8.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Melbourne to Balaclava by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Melbourne

East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to East Melbourne:

  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Spring St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Exhibition St (Melbourne City)

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)

Alternative route from East Melbourne to Balaclava by tram via 109 and 3-3A

To get from East Melbourne to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    East Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Melbourne to Balaclava?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 78.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Melbourne to Balaclava?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct tram between East Melbourne and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which tram line goes from East Melbourne to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    The 12 tram line goes from Victoria Gardens station near East Melbourne to 21-Church St/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 21-Church St/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station near Balaclava in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from East Melbourne to Balaclava in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between East Melbourne and Balaclava in Melbourne by tram is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near East Melbourne to get to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get on the 12 tram from the Victoria Gardens station near East Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between East Melbourne and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 21-Church St/Victoria St (Abbotsford) station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from East Melbourne to Balaclava?

    The ride from East Melbourne to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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