How to get from Balaclava to Dandenong by train and tram?

From Balaclava to Dandenong by train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Dandenong in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18651
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balaclava to Dandenong by train and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Balaclava to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20526
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Dandenong

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 24.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Dandenong by 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 Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Inkerman St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Acland St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
  • Balaclava Rd/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

Public transport stations close to Dandenong, Melbourne

Dandenong is located at Dandenong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong).

Train stations close to Dandenong:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong:

  • Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
  • Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Balaclava to Dandenong by train and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Balaclava to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20526
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava to Dandenong?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balaclava to Dandenong?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balaclava and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava to East Malvern station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till East Malvern station near Dandenong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Dandenong in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Dandenong in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balaclava to get to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balaclava and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the East Malvern station, which is closest to Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Dandenong?

    The ride from Balaclava to Dandenong costs A$5.30.

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