How to get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from North Melbourne station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 703

To get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from West Melbourne to Blackburn South

The distance between West Melbourne, Melbourne and Blackburn South, Melbourne is approximately 27.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Melbourne to Blackburn South 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 West Melbourne

West Melbourne is located at West Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Stawell St/Dynon Rd (West Melbourne).

Bus stations close to West Melbourne:

  • Stawell St/Dynon Rd (West Melbourne)
  • Dryburgh St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)
  • Abbotsford St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn South, Melbourne

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

Bus stations close to Blackburn South:

  • Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South)
  • Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
  • Blackburn Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Blackburn South)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 703

To get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    Ride to bus station
    Eley Rd/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)
    ID 15868
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 703.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Melbourne to Blackburn South?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 703.

  • Is there a direct train between West Melbourne and Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from West Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near West Melbourne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Blackburn South in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from West Melbourne to Blackburn South in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between West Melbourne and Blackburn South in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near West Melbourne to get to Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near West Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between West Melbourne and Blackburn South in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Blackburn South in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from West Melbourne to Blackburn South?

    The ride from West Melbourne to Blackburn South costs A$5.30.

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