How to get from Balaclava to Canterbury by train and tram?

From Balaclava to Canterbury by train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Canterbury in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 74-Glenferrie Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Glenferrie station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    74-Glenferrie Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn)
    ID 20569
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenferrie
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balaclava to Canterbury by train

To get from Balaclava to Canterbury in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Richmond station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

38minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Canterbury

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Canterbury, Melbourne is approximately 13.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Canterbury 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 Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 37-Carlisle St/Chapel St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Public transport stations close to Canterbury, Melbourne

Canterbury is located at Canterbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Strathcona Girls Grammar/Opp 166 Prospect Hill Rd (Canterbury).

Train stations close to Canterbury:

  • Chatham
  • Canterbury

Bus stations close to Canterbury:

  • Strathcona Girls Grammar/Opp 166 Prospect Hill Rd (Canterbury)
  • Griotte St/Prospect Hill Rd (Canterbury)
  • Molesworth St/Prospect Hill Rd (Canterbury)

Related Routes

From Balaclava to Canterbury by train

To get from Balaclava to Canterbury in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Richmond station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

38minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava to Canterbury?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balaclava to Canterbury?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balaclava and Canterbury in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Canterbury in Melbourne?

    The 16 tram line goes from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava to Kew Via St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Kew Via St Kilda Beach station near Canterbury in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Canterbury in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Canterbury in Melbourne by tram and train is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balaclava to get to Canterbury in Melbourne?

    Get on the 16 tram from the 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balaclava and Canterbury in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Kew Via St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to Canterbury in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Canterbury?

    The ride from Balaclava to Canterbury costs A$5.30.