How to get from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

182minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 901
901
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Drumcondra
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Drumcondra
    Walk to
    Drumcondra
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra

The distance between Carrum Downs, Melbourne and Drumcondra, Melbourne is approximately 125.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra 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 Carrum Downs

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wedge Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Wedge Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Queen Beatrix Dr/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Luscombe Ave/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Public transport stations close to Drumcondra, Melbourne

Drumcondra is located at Drumcondra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is The Esplanade/Glenleith Ave (Drumcondra).

Train stations close to Drumcondra:

  • North Geelong
  • South Geelong
  • North Shore

Bus stations close to Drumcondra:

  • The Esplanade/Glenleith Ave (Drumcondra)
  • The Esplanade/Glenleith Ave (Geelong)
  • Melbourne Rd/Church St (Drumcondra)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra?

    The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station near Carrum Downs to Melbourne Airport station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melbourne Airport station near Drumcondra in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Carrum Downs and Drumcondra in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carrum Downs to get to Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) stop near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carrum Downs and Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Airport station, which is closest to Drumcondra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra?

    The ride from Carrum Downs to Drumcondra costs A$13.84.

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