How to get from East Melbourne to Drysdale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from East Melbourne to Drysdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

158minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 60
60
Leaves from Flinders Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    Ride to bus station
    Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    ID 31141
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from East Melbourne to Drysdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 12 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

378minA$13.84
Tram - 12
12
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 60
60
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    East Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    Ride to bus station
    Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    ID 31141
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Melbourne to Drysdale

The distance between East Melbourne, Melbourne and Drysdale, Melbourne is approximately 104.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Melbourne to Drysdale 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 East Melbourne

East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to East Melbourne:

  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Spring St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Exhibition St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Drysdale, Melbourne

Drysdale is located at Drysdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale).

Bus stations close to Drysdale:

  • Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
  • Drysdale Primary School/Clifton Springs Rd (Drysdale)
  • Peppermint Gr/Collins St (Drysdale)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from East Melbourne to Drysdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 12 tram from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

378minA$13.84
Tram - 12
12
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 60
60
Leaves from 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    East Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    Ride to bus station
    Christian College Bellarine/Collins St (Drysdale)
    ID 31141
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Melbourne to Drysdale?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Melbourne to Drysdale?

    The alternative route takes 378 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct train between East Melbourne and Drysdale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Melbourne to Drysdale in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Flinders Street station near East Melbourne to Mernda station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mernda station near Drysdale in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from East Melbourne to Drysdale in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between East Melbourne and Drysdale in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near East Melbourne to get to Drysdale in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Flinders Street station near East Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between East Melbourne and Drysdale in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Mernda stop, which is closest to Drysdale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from East Melbourne to Drysdale?

    The ride from East Melbourne to Drysdale costs A$8.54.

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