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

From Altona to Carlton North by train and tram

To get from Altona to Carlton North in Carlton North, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 1 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

67minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18794
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Altona to Carlton North by bus and train

To get from Altona to Carlton North in Carlton North, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 354
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Carlton North

The distance between Altona, Carlton North and Carlton North, Carlton North is approximately 23.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Carlton North by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlton North – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Carlton North and the nearest public transport station is Railway St/Pier St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Seaholme
  • Westona

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Railway St/Pier St (Altona)
  • Altona Station/Blyth St (Altona)
  • Mcbain St/Blyth St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Carlton North, Carlton North

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

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

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

Related Routes

From Altona to Carlton North by bus and train

To get from Altona to Carlton North in Carlton North, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richardson St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 354
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 250.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Carlton North?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Carlton North?

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

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

    The total travel time between Altona in Altona and Carlton North in Carlton North by train and tram is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Carlton North?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Carlton North?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Altona to Carlton North?

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

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