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How to get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

87minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Caroline Springs
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22662
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caroline Springs
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, SUNBURY and 426

To get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 426 bus from Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station to Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Caroline Springs
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 46033
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caroline Springs
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs

The distance between Ripponlea, Melbourne and Caroline Springs, Melbourne is approximately 41.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ripponlea

Ripponlea is located at Ripponlea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 39-Glen Eira Rd/Brighton Rd (Elwood).

Bus stations close to Ripponlea:

  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)
  • Grosvenor St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St (Ripponlea)

Public transport stations close to Caroline Springs, Melbourne

Caroline Springs is located at Caroline Springs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Caroline Springs
  • Watergardens
  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • St Catherine Catholic Church/College St (Caroline Springs)

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, SUNBURY and 426

To get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 426 bus from Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station to Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Caroline Springs
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 46033
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caroline Springs
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 426.

  • Is there a direct train between Ripponlea and Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Ripponlea to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Caroline Springs in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ripponlea and Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ripponlea to get to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ripponlea and Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Caroline Springs in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs?

    The ride from Ripponlea to Caroline Springs costs A$5.30.

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