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How to get from Preston to Balaclava by tram?
By tram
To get from Preston to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) 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 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
72minA$5.30
11
3-3A
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
Step by Step
- 1
Start from tram stationPreston - 2
11Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands - 3
Ride to tram station6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790134 min - 4Walk to tram station11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)ID 19498180 m • 3 min
- 53-3AWait for tram3-3AEast Malvern
- 6Ride to tram station37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)ID 1861923 min
- 7Walk toBalaclava30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route by tram via 11 and 16
To get from Preston to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 16 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 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
77minA$5.30
11
16
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
Step by Step
- 1Start from tram stationPreston
- 211Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790134 min
- 4Walk to tram station11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)ID 19498180 m • 3 min
- 516Wait for tram16Kew Via St Kilda Beach
- 6Ride to tram station37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)ID 1861929 min
- 7Walk toBalaclava30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Preston to Balaclava
The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 16.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston 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 Preston
Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).
Bus stations close to Preston:
- Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
- Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
- Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)
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
- Altona Meadows to Balaclava
- Armadale to Balaclava
- Bayswater to Balaclava
- Beaconsfield to Balaclava
- Berwick to Balaclava
- Beveridge to Balaclava
- Bonbeach to Balaclava
- Broadmeadows to Balaclava
- Burwood to Balaclava
- Camberwell to Balaclava
- Caroline Springs to Balaclava
- Caulfield to Balaclava
- Chelsea to Balaclava
- Clayton to Balaclava
- Cranbourne to Balaclava
- Croydon North to Balaclava
- Elsternwick to Balaclava
- Essendon North to Balaclava
- Fawkner to Balaclava
- Forest Hill to Balaclava
Alternative route by tram via 11 and 16
To get from Preston to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 16 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 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
77minA$5.30
11
16
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
Step by Step
- 1Start from tram stationPreston
- 211Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790134 min
- 4Walk to tram station11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)ID 19498180 m • 3 min
- 516Wait for tram16Kew Via St Kilda Beach
- 6Ride to tram station37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)ID 1861929 min
- 7Walk toBalaclava30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Balaclava?
The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 3-3A.
What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Balaclava?
The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 16.
Is there a direct tram between Preston and Balaclava in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.
Which tram line goes from Preston to Balaclava in Melbourne?
The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Balaclava in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Balaclava in Melbourne by tram?
The total travel time between Preston and Balaclava in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 12 min.
Where do I get on the tram near Preston to get to Balaclava in Melbourne?
Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Preston and Balaclava in Melbourne?
Get off the tram at the 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.
How much is the tram fare from Preston to Balaclava?
The ride from Preston to Balaclava costs A$5.30.
