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How to get from Thomastown to Carlton by train and tram?

From Thomastown to Carlton by train and tram

To get from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

50minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thomastown to Carlton by train and tram via MERNDA and 5

To get from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 5 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 5
5
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomastown to Carlton

The distance between Thomastown, Melbourne and Carlton, Melbourne is approximately 19.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomastown to Carlton 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 Thomastown

Thomastown is located at Thomastown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown).

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Keon Park
  • Epping
  • Ruthven

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Spring St/High St (Thomastown)

Public transport stations close to Carlton, Melbourne

Carlton is located at Carlton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Carlton:

  • Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Alternative route from Thomastown to Carlton by train and tram via MERNDA and 5

To get from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 5 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 5
5
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    Ride to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19693
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomastown to Carlton?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 3-3A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomastown to Carlton?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Thomastown and Carlton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Carlton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thomastown and Carlton in Melbourne by train and tram is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thomastown to get to Carlton in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thomastown and Carlton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Carlton in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne?

    The last train from Thomastown to Carlton in Melbourne is the Mernda - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Thomastown station at 18:52.

  • How much is the train fare from Thomastown to Carlton?

    The ride from Thomastown to Carlton costs A$5.30.

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