How to get from Carlton North to Blackburn by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Carlton North to Blackburn in Melbourne, take the 1 tram from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 1
1
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 6 and LILYDALE

To get from Carlton North to Blackburn in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

63minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlton North to Blackburn

The distance between Carlton North, Melbourne and Blackburn, Melbourne is approximately 21.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlton North to Blackburn by train 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 Carlton North

Carlton North is located at Carlton North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Richardson St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Post Office/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Rathdowne St/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn, Melbourne

Blackburn is located at Blackburn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn).

Train stations close to Blackburn:

  • Blackburn
  • Laburnum
  • Nunawading

Bus stations close to Blackburn:

  • Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
  • Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
  • Albert St/Railway Rd (Blackburn)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via 6 and LILYDALE

To get from Carlton North to Blackburn in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

63minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlton North to Blackburn?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carlton North to Blackburn?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Carlton North and Blackburn in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Carlton North to Blackburn in Melbourne?

    The 1 tram line goes from 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station near Carlton North to South Melbourne Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South Melbourne Beach station near Blackburn in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlton North to Blackburn in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Carlton North and Blackburn in Melbourne by tram and train is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Carlton North to get to Blackburn in Melbourne?

    Get on the 1 tram from the 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station near Carlton North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Carlton North and Blackburn in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the South Melbourne Beach station, which is closest to Blackburn in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Carlton North to Blackburn?

    The ride from Carlton North to Blackburn costs A$5.30.

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