How to get from Nicholson to Caulfield by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Nicholson to Caulfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Caulfield station to Glenhuntly station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

269minA$21.30
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Caulfield
Leaves from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nicholson
  • 2
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    212 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenhuntly
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caulfield
    Walk to
    Caulfield
    1.32 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE and MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON

To get from Nicholson to Caulfield in Melbourne, take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Bairnsdale station to Caulfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

270minA$16.00
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to Caulfield
Leaves from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nicholson
  • 2
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    212 min
  • 7
    Walk to Caulfield
    Walk to
    Caulfield
    2.29 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Nicholson to Caulfield

The distance between Nicholson, Melbourne and Caulfield, Melbourne is approximately 276.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 269 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nicholson to Caulfield 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 Nicholson

Nicholson is located at Nicholson, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson).

Bus stations close to Nicholson:

  • General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
  • Retreat Hotel/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)
  • Retreat Motel/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)

Public transport stations close to Caulfield, Melbourne

Caulfield is located at Caulfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Webb St/Glen Eira Rd (Caulfield).

Bus stations close to Caulfield:

  • Webb St/Glen Eira Rd (Caulfield)
  • Bambra Rd/Glen Eira Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Tennyson Ave/Glen Eira Rd (Caulfield North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE and MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON

To get from Nicholson to Caulfield in Melbourne, take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson) station to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train from Bairnsdale station to Caulfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

270minA$16.00
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Walk to Caulfield
Leaves from General Store/Princes Hwy (Nicholson)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nicholson
  • 2
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bairnsdale
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    212 min
  • 7
    Walk to Caulfield
    Walk to
    Caulfield
    2.29 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nicholson to Caulfield?

    The fastest way takes 269 minutes, using Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nicholson to Caulfield?

    The alternative route takes 270 minutes, using Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nicholson and Caulfield in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nicholson to Caulfield in Melbourne?

    The MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus line goes from Melbourne station near Nicholson to Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station near Caulfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Nicholson to Caulfield in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Nicholson and Caulfield in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nicholson to get to Caulfield in Melbourne?

    Get on the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from the Melbourne stop near Nicholson in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nicholson and Caulfield in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station, which is closest to Caulfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Nicholson to Caulfield?

    The ride from Nicholson to Caulfield costs A$21.30.

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