How to get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra by train and tram?

From St Kilda East to Drumcondra by train and tram

To get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 3-3A tram from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) 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 120 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

120minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Drumcondra
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18651
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 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
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Drumcondra
    Walk to
    Drumcondra
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From St Kilda East to Drumcondra by train

To get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA 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 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Drumcondra
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    830 m • 11 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
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 8
    Walk to Drumcondra
    Walk to
    Drumcondra
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda East to Drumcondra

The distance between St Kilda East, Melbourne and Drumcondra, Melbourne is approximately 96.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda East to Drumcondra 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 St Kilda East

St Kilda East is located at St Kilda East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to St Kilda East:

  • Inkerman St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Mayfield St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Grosvenor St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

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)

Related Routes

From St Kilda East to Drumcondra by train

To get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA 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 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Drumcondra
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    830 m • 11 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
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    59 min
  • 8
    Walk to Drumcondra
    Walk to
    Drumcondra
    1.37 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda East to Drumcondra?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda East and Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda East to Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East to East Malvern station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till East Malvern station near Drumcondra in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda East to Drumcondra in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between St Kilda East and Drumcondra in Melbourne by tram and train is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda East to get to Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda East and Drumcondra in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the East Malvern station, which is closest to Drumcondra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda East to Drumcondra?

    The ride from St Kilda East to Drumcondra costs A$8.54.

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