How to get from Carrum Downs to Clayton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Carrum Downs to Clayton in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

55minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 901 and PAKENHAM

To get from Carrum Downs to Clayton in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

47minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum Downs to Clayton

The distance between Carrum Downs, Melbourne and Clayton, Melbourne is approximately 24.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum Downs to Clayton 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 Carrum Downs

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

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

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

Public transport stations close to Clayton, Melbourne

Clayton is located at Clayton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Olive St/Clayton Rd (Clayton South).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Oakleigh
  • Huntingdale
  • Clayton

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Olive St/Clayton Rd (Clayton South)
  • Linda St/Clayton Rd (Clayton South)
  • Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 901 and PAKENHAM

To get from Carrum Downs to Clayton in Melbourne, take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Clayton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

47minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Clayton
    Ride to train station
    Clayton
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Clayton?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line CRANBOURNE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carrum Downs to Clayton?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Clayton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrum Downs to Clayton in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station near Carrum Downs to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne Airport station near Clayton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrum Downs to Clayton in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carrum Downs and Clayton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carrum Downs to get to Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) stop near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carrum Downs and Clayton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport station, which is closest to Clayton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carrum Downs to Clayton?

    The ride from Carrum Downs to Clayton costs A$3.30.

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