How to get from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus?

From Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus

Take one direct bus from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn in Balwyn: take the 302 bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St station to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The bus schedule from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Balwyn on the Moovit app.

43minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 302
302
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Hardware St/Lonsdale St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hardware St/Lonsdale St
    ID 19551
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Box Hill Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd
    ID 4648
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central Railway Station station to Canterbury Railway Station station. Next, take the 285 bus from Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd station to Gordon St/Balwyn Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The bus schedule from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Balwyn on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 285
285
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Melbourne Central Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCE
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CBY
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd
    ID 5825
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    High St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon St/Balwyn Rd
    ID 5818
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn

The distance between Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 and Balwyn is approximately 14.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balwyn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn

To check the bus schedule from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5) and destination (Balwyn), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central Railway Station station to Canterbury Railway Station station. Next, take the 285 bus from Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd station to Gordon St/Balwyn Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The bus schedule from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Balwyn on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 285
285
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Melbourne Central Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCE
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CBY
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd
    ID 5825
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    High St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon St/Balwyn Rd
    ID 5818
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Train line LILYDALE, Bus line 285.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 and Balwyn?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 in Melbourne to Balwyn in Balwyn in 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The 302 bus line goes from Hardware St/Lonsdale St station near Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 in Melbourne to Box Hill Station station near Balwyn in Balwyn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn by bus?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 and Balwyn by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to get to Balwyn?

    Get on the 302 bus from the Hardware St/Lonsdale St stop near Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 and Balwyn?

    Get off the bus at the Box Hill Station stop, which is closest to Balwyn.

  • When is the first train from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The first train from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 in Melbourne to Balwyn in Balwyn is Belgrave - City. It leaves the Melbourne Central Railway Station station at 10:12.

  • When is the first bus from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The first bus from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 in Melbourne to Balwyn in Balwyn is Box Hill Station - City (King/Lonsdale St). It leaves the Hardware St/Lonsdale St stop at 18:12.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn?

    The ride from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Balwyn costs A$5.30.

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