How to get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Epping station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Merinda Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

173minA$3.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    134 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 9
    Ride to train station Merinda Park
    Ride to train station
    Merinda Park
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 566, 901 and CRANBOURNE

To get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 566 bus from Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor) station to Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Merinda Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

180minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 566
566
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor)
    ID 102
    1.01 km • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 566566
    Wait for bus
    566
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 186
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 8
    Ride to train station Merinda Park
    Ride to train station
    Merinda Park
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomastown to Cranbourne North

The distance between Thomastown, Melbourne and Cranbourne North, Melbourne is approximately 86.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomastown to Cranbourne North 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 Thomastown

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

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Keon Park
  • Epping
  • Ruthven

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Spring St/High St (Thomastown)

Public transport stations close to Cranbourne North, Melbourne

Cranbourne North is located at Cranbourne North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Merinda Park Station/Endeavour Dr (Cranbourne North).

Train stations close to Cranbourne North:

  • Merinda Park
  • Lynbrook
  • Cranbourne

Bus stations close to Cranbourne North:

  • Merinda Park Station/Endeavour Dr (Cranbourne North)
  • Merinda Park Station (Cranbourne North)
  • Merinda Park Bvd (Cranbourne North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 566, 901 and CRANBOURNE

To get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 566 bus from Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor) station to Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Merinda Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

180minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 566
566
Bus - 901
901
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Leaves from Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lalor Shops/David St (Lalor)
    ID 102
    1.01 km • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 566566
    Wait for bus
    566
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 186
    37 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 8
    Ride to train station Merinda Park
    Ride to train station
    Merinda Park
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 901, Bus line CRANBOURNE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomastown to Cranbourne North?

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line 566, Bus line 901, Bus line CRANBOURNE.

  • Is there a direct train between Thomastown and Cranbourne North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thomastown to Cranbourne North in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Mernda station near Thomastown to Epping station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Epping station near Cranbourne North in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thomastown and Cranbourne North in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thomastown to get to Cranbourne North in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Mernda station near Thomastown in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Epping station, which is closest to Cranbourne North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Thomastown to Cranbourne North?

    The ride from Thomastown to Cranbourne North costs A$3.30.

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