How to get from Macleod to Balaclava by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Macleod to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Macleod station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

64minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Macleod

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macleod
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 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
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Macleod to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Macleod station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Macleod

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macleod
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macleod to Balaclava

The distance between Macleod, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 22.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macleod to Balaclava by 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 Macleod

Macleod is located at Macleod, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Macleod Railway Station/Mcnamara St (Macleod).

Train stations close to Macleod:

  • Watsonia
  • Rosanna
  • Macleod

Bus stations close to Macleod:

  • Macleod Railway Station/Mcnamara St (Macleod)
  • Carwarp St/Erskine Rd (Macleod)
  • Jacka St/Macleod Pde (Macleod)

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 train

To get from Macleod to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Macleod station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Macleod

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macleod
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    13 min
  • 6
    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 Macleod to Balaclava?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 3-3A.

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

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Macleod and Balaclava in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Macleod to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    The HURSTBRIDGE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Macleod to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Balaclava in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macleod and Balaclava in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Macleod to get to Balaclava in Melbourne?

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Macleod in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Macleod and Balaclava in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Macleod to Balaclava?

    The ride from Macleod to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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