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How to get from Airport West to Clayton by bus, train and tram?

From Airport West to Clayton by bus, train and tram

To get from Airport West to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 703 bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station to Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

113minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 703
703
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bentleigh
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 20574
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)
    Ride to bus station
    Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)
    ID 51599
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Airport West to Clayton by train and tram

To get from Airport West to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Clayton

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Clayton, Melbourne is approximately 38.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Clayton 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 Airport West

Airport West is located at Airport West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Airport West:

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
  • Leicester Sq/Coventry St (Tullamarine)
  • Gowanbrae Dr (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Clayton, Melbourne

Clayton is located at Clayton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton
  • Westall
  • Huntingdale

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Sc/Clayton Rd (Clayton)

From Airport West to Clayton by train and tram

To get from Airport West to Clayton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airport West to Clayton?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 703.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Airport West to Clayton?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct tram between Airport West and Clayton 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 53 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Airport West to Clayton in Melbourne?

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station near Clayton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Clayton in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Clayton in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Airport West to get to Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Airport West and Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Clayton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Airport West to Clayton?

    The ride from Airport West to Clayton costs A$5.30.

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