How to get from Cowes to Balwyn North by bus and tram?

From Cowes to Balwyn North by bus and tram

To get from Cowes to Balwyn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one tram line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA bus and finally take the 48 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

196minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd (Koo Wee Rup)
    ID 17341
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHAYARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Wait for bus
    YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    65 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    560 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    Ride to tram station
    51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    ID 18566
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cowes to Balwyn North by bus, train and tram

To get from Cowes to Balwyn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 48 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

208minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 20018
    101 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    Ride to tram station
    51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    ID 18566
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cowes to Balwyn North

The distance between Cowes, Melbourne and Balwyn North, Melbourne is approximately 143.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cowes to Balwyn North by bus 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 Cowes

Cowes is located at Cowes, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai).

Bus stations close to Cowes:

  • Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Corona Rd/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)
  • Ocean Rch/Woolamai Beach Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Public transport stations close to Balwyn North, Melbourne

Balwyn North is located at Balwyn North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 49-Buchanan Ave/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North).

Bus stations close to Balwyn North:

  • Jaserfold St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Corby St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)

Related Routes

From Cowes to Balwyn North by bus, train and tram

To get from Cowes to Balwyn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 48 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

208minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 48
48
Leaves from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai)
    ID 38001
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 20018
    101 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    Ride to tram station
    51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
    ID 18566
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cowes to Balwyn North?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line YARRAM - MELBOURNE VIA KOO WEE RUP & LEONGATHA, Bus line 48.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cowes to Balwyn North?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cowes and Balwyn North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cowes to Balwyn North in Melbourne?

    The COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus line goes from Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) station near Cowes to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line till Melbourne station near Balwyn North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Cowes to Balwyn North in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Cowes and Balwyn North in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 3 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cowes to get to Balwyn North in Melbourne?

    Get on the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from the Cape Woolamai/Phillip Island Rd (Cape Woolamai) stop near Cowes in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cowes and Balwyn North in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Balwyn North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and tram fare from Cowes to Balwyn North?

    The ride from Cowes to Balwyn North costs A$8.54.