How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 72 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 901 bus from Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

97minA$5.30
Tram - 72
72
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Carrum Downs
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kananook
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 10696
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carrum Downs
    Walk to
    Carrum Downs
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and 901

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 16 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 901 bus from Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Carrum Downs
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kananook
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 10696
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carrum Downs
    Walk to
    Carrum Downs
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Carrum Downs, Melbourne is approximately 46.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs by bus, 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 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Carrum Downs, Melbourne

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Train stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Seaford

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Luscombe Ave/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and 901

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 16 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 901 bus from Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Carrum Downs
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kananook
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 10696
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carrum Downs
    Walk to
    Carrum Downs
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct tram between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Carrum Downs in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs in Melbourne?

    The 72 tram line goes from Camberwell station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Carrum Downs in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Carrum Downs in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Carrum Downs in Melbourne?

    Get on the 72 tram from the Camberwell station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Carrum Downs in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Carrum Downs costs A$5.30.

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