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How to get from Little River to Balwyn by train and tram?

From Little River to Balwyn by train and tram

To get from Little River to Balwyn in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Little River station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 109 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Tram - 109
109
Leaves from Little River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Little River
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)
    Ride to tram station
    43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 19405
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Little River to Balwyn by train and tram via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, GLEN WAVERLEY and 72

To get from Little River to Balwyn in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Little River station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the 72 tram from 51-Gardiner Railway Station/Burke Rd (Hawthorn East) station to 70-Cotham Rd/Burke Rd (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

116minA$5.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Tram - 72
72
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Little River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Little River
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gardiner
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    51-Gardiner Railway Station/Burke Rd (Hawthorn East)
    ID 18954
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    70-Cotham Rd/Burke Rd (Kew)
    ID 19036
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Little River to Balwyn

The distance between Little River, Melbourne and Balwyn, Melbourne is approximately 66.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Little River to Balwyn 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 Little River

Little River is located at Little River, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Little River Railway Station (Little River).

Train stations close to Little River:

  • Little River

Public transport stations close to Balwyn, Melbourne

Balwyn is located at Balwyn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Deepdene Ps/Burke Rd (Kew).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Deepdene Ps/Burke Rd (Kew)
  • Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew)
  • Heather Gr/Burke Rd (Kew)

Alternative route from Little River to Balwyn by train and tram via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, GLEN WAVERLEY and 72

To get from Little River to Balwyn in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Little River station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the 72 tram from 51-Gardiner Railway Station/Burke Rd (Hawthorn East) station to 70-Cotham Rd/Burke Rd (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

116minA$5.30
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Tram - 72
72
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Little River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Little River
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gardiner
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    51-Gardiner Railway Station/Burke Rd (Hawthorn East)
    ID 18954
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    70-Cotham Rd/Burke Rd (Kew)
    ID 19036
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Little River to Balwyn?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Little River to Balwyn?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Little River and Balwyn in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Little River to Balwyn in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Melbourne station near Little River to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Southern Cross station near Balwyn in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Little River to Balwyn in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Little River and Balwyn in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Little River to get to Balwyn in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Melbourne station near Little River in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Little River and Balwyn in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Balwyn in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Little River to Balwyn?

    The ride from Little River to Balwyn costs A$5.30.