How to get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Diggers Rest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

80minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balaclava
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Diggers Rest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

74minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Diggers Rest

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 40.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Diggers Rest 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 Diggers Rest, Melbourne

Diggers Rest is located at Diggers Rest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Diggers Rest Station/Old Calder Hwy (Diggers Rest).

Train stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest

Bus stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest Station/Old Calder Hwy (Diggers Rest)
  • Glitter Rd/Welcome Rd (Diggers Rest)
  • Mullock Rd/Welcome Rd (Diggers Rest)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Diggers Rest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

74minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balaclava to Diggers Rest?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from Melbourne University station near Balaclava to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the Melbourne University station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Diggers Rest?

    The ride from Balaclava to Diggers Rest costs A$5.30.

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