How to get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 626 bus from Carnegie Railway Station/Koornang Rd (Carnegie) station to Hawthorn Rd/North Rd (Brighton East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

221minA$13.84
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 626
626
Walk to Caulfield South
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carnegie
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carnegie Railway Station/Koornang Rd (Carnegie)
    ID 12349
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 626626
    Wait for bus
    626
    Middle Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawthorn Rd/North Rd (Brighton East)
    ID 7148
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caulfield South
    Walk to
    Caulfield South
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, PAKENHAM and FRANKSTON

To get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Caulfield station to Ormond station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

212minA$13.84
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Caulfield South
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ormond
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caulfield South
    Walk to
    Caulfield South
    2.28 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South

The distance between Smiths Beach, Melbourne and Caulfield South, Melbourne is approximately 128.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 221 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South 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 Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach is located at Smiths Beach, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dolphin Dr/Back Beach Rd (Smiths Beach).

Bus stations close to Smiths Beach:

  • Dolphin Dr/Back Beach Rd (Smiths Beach)
  • Bermagui Cres/Phillip Island Rd (Sunset Strip)

Public transport stations close to Caulfield South, Melbourne

Caulfield South is located at Caulfield South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hawthorn Rd/Dover St (Caulfield South).

Bus stations close to Caulfield South:

  • Hawthorn Rd/Dover St (Caulfield South)
  • Hawthorn Rd/Aileen Ave (Caulfield South)
  • Nelson St/Dover St (Caulfield South)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, PAKENHAM and FRANKSTON

To get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip) station to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Caulfield station to Ormond station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

212minA$13.84
Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Caulfield South
Leaves from Sunset Strip/Back Beach Rd (Sunset Strip)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Smiths Beach
  • 2
    Bus - COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUPCOWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Wait for bus
    COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
    ID 368157
    115 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ormond
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Caulfield South
    Walk to
    Caulfield South
    2.28 km • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South?

    The fastest way takes 221 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 626.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South?

    The alternative route takes 212 minutes, using Bus line COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Smiths Beach and Caulfield South in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South in Melbourne?

    The COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus line goes from Melbourne station near Smiths Beach to Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) station near Caulfield South in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Smiths Beach and Caulfield South in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Smiths Beach to get to Caulfield South in Melbourne?

    Get on the COWES OR INVERLOCH - MELBOURNE VIA DANDENONG & KOO WEE RUP bus from the Melbourne stop near Smiths Beach in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong) stop, which is closest to Caulfield South in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South?

    The ride from Smiths Beach to Caulfield South costs A$13.84.

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