How to get from Preston to East Bendigo by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Preston to East Bendigo in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

210minA$8.54
Tram - 11
11
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Walk to East Bendigo
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    112 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Bendigo
    Walk to
    East Bendigo
    2.85 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to East Bendigo in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 527 bus from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

246minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 86
86
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Walk to East Bendigo
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2472
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2480
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    112 min
  • 10
    Walk to East Bendigo
    Walk to
    East Bendigo
    2.85 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to East Bendigo

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and East Bendigo, Melbourne is approximately 176.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to East Bendigo 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 Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to East Bendigo, Melbourne

East Bendigo is located at East Bendigo, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Solomon St/Lloyd St (East Bendigo).

Bus stations close to East Bendigo:

  • Solomon St/Lloyd St (East Bendigo)
  • Ellesmere Tce/Beischer St (East Bendigo)
  • Lloyd St/Murphy St (East Bendigo)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to East Bendigo in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 527 bus from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 tram and finally take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

246minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 86
86
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Walk to East Bendigo
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2472
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2480
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    112 min
  • 10
    Walk to East Bendigo
    Walk to
    East Bendigo
    2.85 km • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to East Bendigo?

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to East Bendigo?

    The alternative route takes 246 minutes, using Bus line 527, Bus line 86, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct tram between Preston and East Bendigo in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Preston to East Bendigo in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station near East Bendigo in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to East Bendigo in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Preston and East Bendigo in Melbourne by tram and train is about 3 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Preston to get to East Bendigo in Melbourne?

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Preston and East Bendigo in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station, which is closest to East Bendigo in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Preston to East Bendigo?

    The ride from Preston to East Bendigo costs A$8.54.

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