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How to get from Northcote to Baxter by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Northcote to Baxter in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

122minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Walk to Baxter
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
    ID 13137
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Baxter
    Walk to
    Baxter
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Northcote to Baxter

The distance between Northcote, Melbourne and Baxter, Melbourne is approximately 58.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northcote to Baxter by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Northcote

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • Mayer Park/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • 101 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Public transport stations close to Baxter, Melbourne

Baxter is located at Baxter, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter).

Train stations close to Baxter:

  • Baxter
  • Somerville

Bus stations close to Baxter:

  • Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Stotts Lane/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Baxter?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • Is there a direct train between Northcote and Baxter in Melbourne?

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

  • Which train line goes from Northcote to Baxter in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Croxton station near Northcote to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Baxter in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Northcote to Baxter in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Northcote and Baxter in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Northcote to get to Baxter in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Croxton station near Northcote in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northcote and Baxter in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Baxter in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Northcote to Baxter?

    The ride from Northcote to Baxter costs A$5.30.

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