How to get from Plenty - Bal to Docklands by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Plenty - Bal to Docklands in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 186
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greensborough
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station Southern Cross
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 901, HURSTBRIDGE and MERNDA

To get from Plenty - Bal to Docklands in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 186
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greensborough
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    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 Plenty - Bal to Docklands

The distance between Plenty - Bal, Melbourne and Docklands, Melbourne is approximately 27.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plenty - Bal to Docklands 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 Plenty - Bal

Plenty - Bal is located at Plenty - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty).

Train stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Greensborough
  • Diamond Creek

Bus stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Sutherland Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Aqueduct Rd/Diamond Creek Rd (Diamond Creek)

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 bus and train via 901, HURSTBRIDGE and MERNDA

To get from Plenty - Bal to Docklands in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station to Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 186
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greensborough
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    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 Plenty - Bal to Docklands?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plenty - Bal to Docklands?

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Plenty - Bal and Docklands in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Plenty - Bal to Docklands in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station near Plenty - Bal to Frankston station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston station near Docklands in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Plenty - Bal to Docklands in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Plenty - Bal and Docklands in Melbourne by bus and train is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Plenty - Bal to get to Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) stop near Plenty - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Plenty - Bal and Docklands in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston station, which is closest to Docklands in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Plenty - Bal to Docklands?

    The ride from Plenty - Bal to Docklands costs A$5.30.

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