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

By train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Carlton North in Carlton North, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 6 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 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Balaclava
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balaclava
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 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 - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 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

By bus and train

To get from Balaclava to Carlton North in Carlton North, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Balaclava
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balaclava
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 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 Balaclava to Carlton North
The distance between Balaclava, Carlton North and Carlton North, Carlton North is approximately 12.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava 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 Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Carlton North and the nearest public transport station is 38-Balaclava Station/Carlisle St (Balaclava).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
  • Glen Eira Rd/Brighton Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
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 118-Pigdon St/Lygon St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Nicholson St/Reid St (Fitzroy North)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Balaclava to Carlton North in Carlton North, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from Balaclava
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Balaclava
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 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 Balaclava to Carlton North?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 250.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balaclava to Carlton North?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Balaclava in Balaclava 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 Balaclava to Carlton North by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Balaclava in Balaclava and Carlton North in Carlton North by train and tram is about 48 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Balaclava in Balaclava.

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

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

  • When is the first bus from Balaclava to Carlton North?

    The first bus from Balaclava in Balaclava to Carlton North in Carlton North is Elsternwick - Clifton Hill. It leaves the National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda) stop at 10:18.

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

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

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