How to get from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 888 bus from Berwick Station (Berwick) station to Clydevale Ave/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd (Clyde North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Cranbourne East
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Berwick
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Berwick Station (Berwick)
    ID 28344
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Clyde
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clydevale Ave/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd (Clyde North)
    ID 27941
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranbourne East
    Walk to
    Cranbourne East
    630 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East

The distance between Melbourne Central, Melbourne and Cranbourne East, Melbourne is approximately 55.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East 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 Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Cranbourne East, Melbourne

Cranbourne East is located at Cranbourne East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Selandra Rise Sc/Selandra Bvd (Clyde North).

Train stations close to Cranbourne East:

  • Cranbourne

Bus stations close to Cranbourne East:

  • Selandra Rise Sc/Selandra Bvd (Clyde North)
  • Selandra Rise Sc/Linsell Bvd (Clyde North)
  • Clydevale Ave/Berwick-Cranbourne Rd (Clyde North)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Cranbourne East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Pakenham station near Melbourne Central to Caulfield station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Caulfield station near Cranbourne East in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne Central to Cranbourne East in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central and Cranbourne East in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melbourne Central to get to Cranbourne East in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Pakenham station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melbourne Central and Cranbourne East in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Caulfield stop, which is closest to Cranbourne East in Melbourne.

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