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How to get from Brighton East to Docklands by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Brighton East to Docklands in Melbourne, take the 64 tram from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East) station to 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Tram - 64
64
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Brighton East
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18432
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    410 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 64, 16 and FRANKSTON

To get from Brighton East to Docklands in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 64 tram from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East) station to 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 tram and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Malvern station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Tram - 64
64
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Brighton East
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18432
    14 min
  • 4
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 5
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20524
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brighton East to Docklands

The distance between Brighton East, Melbourne and Docklands, Melbourne is approximately 17.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brighton East to Docklands 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 Brighton East

Brighton East is located at Brighton East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Balfour St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East).

Bus stations close to Brighton East:

  • Balfour St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East)
  • Billson St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East)
  • Ward St/Centre Rd (Brighton 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)

Alternative route by train and tram via 64, 16 and FRANKSTON

To get from Brighton East to Docklands in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 64 tram from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East) station to 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 tram and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Malvern station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Tram - 64
64
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Brighton East
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18432
    14 min
  • 4
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 5
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20524
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brighton East to Docklands?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 64, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brighton East to Docklands?

    The alternative route takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 64, Bus line 16, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between Brighton East and Docklands in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Brighton East to Docklands in Melbourne?

    The 64 tram line goes from Melbourne University station near Brighton East to 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station near Docklands in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Brighton East to Docklands in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Brighton East and Docklands in Melbourne by tram and train is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Brighton East to get to Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get on the 64 tram from the Melbourne University station near Brighton East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Brighton East and Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 48a-Dandenong Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station, which is closest to Docklands in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Brighton East to Docklands?

    The ride from Brighton East to Docklands costs A$5.30.

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