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How to get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 109 tram from 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

231minA$8.54
Tram - 109
109
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Port Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    114 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 236 bus from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

264minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 236
236
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
    ID 7642
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20462
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    114 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld

The distance between Port Melbourne, Melbourne and Dunkeld, Melbourne is approximately 265.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 231 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld by bus, 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 Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne is located at Port Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Graham St/Bay St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Port Melbourne:

  • Graham St/Bay St (Port Melbourne)
  • Nott St/Graham St (Port Melbourne)
  • Dow St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Dunkeld, Melbourne

Dunkeld is located at Dunkeld, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld).

Bus stations close to Dunkeld:

  • Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)

By bus and train

To get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 236 bus from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne) station to Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

264minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 236
236
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
Leaves from Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
    ID 7642
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20462
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    780 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    85 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Wait for bus
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    Ride to bus station
    Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy (Dunkeld)
    ID 17755
    114 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld?

    The fastest way takes 231 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld?

    The alternative route takes 264 minutes, using Bus line 236, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between Port Melbourne and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 51 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Box Hill station near Port Melbourne to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Dunkeld in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Port Melbourne and Dunkeld in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 3 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Port Melbourne to get to Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Box Hill station near Port Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Port Melbourne and Dunkeld in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Dunkeld in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld?

    The ride from Port Melbourne to Dunkeld costs A$8.54.

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