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

From Macaulay to Balwyn by train and tram

To get from Macaulay to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the UPFIELD train from Macaulay station to Parliament station. Next, take the 109 tram from 10-Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St (East Melbourne) station to 47-Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

78minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Macaulay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macaulay
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    10-Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St (East Melbourne)
    ID 17915
    80 m • 2 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
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Macaulay to Balwyn by bus and train

To get from Macaulay to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the UPFIELD train from Macaulay station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the 304 bus from County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 304
304
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Macaulay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macaulay
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19550
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Doncaster Sc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 4648
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    860 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macaulay to Balwyn

The distance between Macaulay, Balwyn and Balwyn, Balwyn is approximately 15.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macaulay 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 Macaulay

Macaulay is located at Macaulay, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is Macaulay Station/Macaulay Rd (North Melbourne).

Train stations close to Macaulay:

  • Kensington

Bus stations close to Macaulay:

  • Macaulay Station/Macaulay Rd (North Melbourne)
  • Kensington Station/Macaulay Rd (Kensington)
  • Boundary Rd/Canning St (North Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Balwyn, Balwyn

Balwyn is located at Yarrbat Avenue, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is 49-Northcote Ave/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Belmore Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Whitehorse Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Yongala St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)

Related Routes

From Macaulay to Balwyn by bus and train

To get from Macaulay to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the UPFIELD train from Macaulay station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the 304 bus from County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 304
304
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Macaulay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macaulay
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19550
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Doncaster Sc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 4648
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    860 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 109.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 304.

  • Is there a direct train between Macaulay and Balwyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Macaulay to Balwyn?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Macaulay in North Melbourne to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament station near Balwyn in Balwyn.

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

    The total travel time between Macaulay in North Melbourne and Balwyn in Balwyn by train and tram is about 1 hr 18 min.

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

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Macaulay in North Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Macaulay to Balwyn costs A$5.30.