How to get from Balaclava to Docklands by train?

By train

To get from Balaclava to Docklands in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

25minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
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 - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SANDRINGHAM and HURSTBRIDGE

To get from Balaclava to Docklands in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

25minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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 - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Docklands

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Docklands, Melbourne is approximately 9.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 25 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Docklands by train, 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 Docklands, Melbourne

Docklands is located at Docklands, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Docklands:

  • Southern Cross

Bus stations close to Docklands:

  • Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SANDRINGHAM and HURSTBRIDGE

To get from Balaclava to Docklands in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

25minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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 - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 25 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line MERNDA.

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

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct train between Balaclava and Docklands in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Balaclava to Docklands in Melbourne?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from Balaclava station near Balaclava to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City (Flinders Street) station near Docklands in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Docklands in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Docklands in Melbourne by train is about 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Balaclava to get to Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the Balaclava station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Balaclava and Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Docklands in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Balaclava to Docklands?

    The ride from Balaclava to Docklands costs A$5.30.

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