How to get from Altona to Balwyn by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Altona to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 109 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 47-Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

83minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    47-Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 19409
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Altona to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    1.89 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Balwyn

The distance between Altona, Balwyn and Balwyn, Balwyn is approximately 30.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Balwyn by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balwyn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is Railway St/Pier St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Railway St/Pier St (Altona)
  • Altona Station/Blyth St (Altona)
  • Mcbain St/Blyth St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Balwyn, Balwyn

Balwyn is located at Yarrbat Avenue, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is Yarrbat Ave/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Yarrbat Ave/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Gordon St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Jurang St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Altona to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    1.89 km • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Balwyn?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Balwyn?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Balwyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Balwyn?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Balwyn in Balwyn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Balwyn by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Altona in Altona and Balwyn in Balwyn by train and tram is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Balwyn?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Balwyn?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Altona to Balwyn?

    The ride from Altona to Balwyn costs A$5.30.

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