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How to get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne by bus, train and tram?

From South Melbourne to Cranbourne by bus, train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 760 bus from Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford) station to Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

139minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 760
760
Walk to Cranbourne
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seaford
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford)
    ID 51827
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 760760
    Wait for bus
    760
    Karingal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne)
    ID 51333
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranbourne
    Walk to
    Cranbourne
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Melbourne to Cranbourne by train

To get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Southern Cross station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Cranbourne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 7
    Ride to train station Cranbourne
    Ride to train station
    Cranbourne
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Melbourne to Cranbourne

The distance between South Melbourne, Melbourne and Cranbourne, Melbourne is approximately 61.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Cranbourne 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 South Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne)
  • Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Cranbourne, Melbourne

Cranbourne is located at Cranbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne).

Train stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Cranbourne
  • Merinda Park

Bus stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne)
  • Station St/High St (Cranbourne)
  • Bowen St/High St (Cranbourne)

From South Melbourne to Cranbourne by train

To get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Southern Cross station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Cranbourne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 7
    Ride to train station Cranbourne
    Ride to train station
    Cranbourne
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 760.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Melbourne to Cranbourne?

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

  • Is there a direct tram between South Melbourne and Cranbourne 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 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which tram line goes from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near South Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Cranbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Melbourne and Cranbourne in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near South Melbourne to get to Cranbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between South Melbourne and Cranbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Cranbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne?

    The last train from South Melbourne to Cranbourne in Melbourne is the Cranbourne - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Southern Cross station at 18:38.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from South Melbourne to Cranbourne?

    The ride from South Melbourne to Cranbourne costs A$5.30.

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