How to get from Carrum Downs to Carlton by bus, train and tram?

From Carrum Downs to Carlton by bus, train and tram

To get from Carrum Downs to Carlton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the 6 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

96minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 6
6
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carrum Downs to Carlton by bus, train and tram via 901, CRANBOURNE and 5

To get from Carrum Downs to Carlton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the 5 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

96minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 5
5
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum Downs to Carlton

The distance between Carrum Downs, Melbourne and Carlton, Melbourne is approximately 45.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum Downs to Carlton by bus, 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 Carrum Downs

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Queen Beatrix Dr/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Wedge Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Public transport stations close to Carlton, Melbourne

Carlton is located at Carlton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Carlton:

  • Argyle Square/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)
  • Grattan St/Lygon St (Carlton)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Carrum Downs to Carlton by bus, train and tram via 901, CRANBOURNE and 5

To get from Carrum Downs to Carlton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the 5 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

96minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 5
5
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Carlton?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carrum Downs to Carlton?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Carlton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrum Downs to Carlton in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station near Carrum Downs to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Melbourne Airport station near Carlton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrum Downs to Carlton in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Carrum Downs and Carlton in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carrum Downs to get to Carlton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) stop near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carrum Downs and Carlton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport station, which is closest to Carlton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Carrum Downs to Carlton?

    The ride from Carrum Downs to Carlton costs A$5.30.

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