How to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs by bus and train?

From 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs by bus and train

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22665
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 460

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22665
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs

The distance between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Caroline Springs, Melbourne is approximately 27.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 460

To get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    Ride to bus station
    Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22665
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct train between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Flinders Street station near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Mernda station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mernda station near Caroline Springs in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Caroline Springs in Melbourne by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Flinders Street station near 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Caroline Springs in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs?

    The ride from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Caroline Springs costs A$5.30.

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