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How to get from Highett to East Melbourne by train and tram?

From Highett to East Melbourne by train and tram

To get from Highett to East Melbourne in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Highett station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 11 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Highett
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 18051
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Highett to East Melbourne by train and tram via FRANKSTON, PAKENHAM and 12

To get from Highett to East Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Highett station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 12 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Highett
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 18051
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Highett to East Melbourne

The distance between Highett, Melbourne and East Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 20.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Highett to East Melbourne 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 Highett

Highett is located at Highett, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett).

Train stations close to Highett:

  • Cheltenham
  • Moorabbin
  • Southland

Bus stations close to Highett:

  • Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett)
  • Nepean Hwy/Highett Rd (Highett)
  • Worthing Rd/Highett Rd (Highett)

Public transport stations close to East Melbourne, Melbourne

East Melbourne is located at East Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to East Melbourne:

  • Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)

Alternative route from Highett to East Melbourne by train and tram via FRANKSTON, PAKENHAM and 12

To get from Highett to East Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Highett station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the 12 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Highett
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 18051
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 12.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

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

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Highett to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near East Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Highett and East Melbourne in Melbourne by train and tram is about 49 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Highett in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to East Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Highett to East Melbourne?

    The ride from Highett to East Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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