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

By train and tram

To get from Spotswood to East Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Spotswood station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Spotswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Spotswood
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 12

To get from Spotswood to East Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Spotswood station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 12 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Spotswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Spotswood
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Spotswood to East Melbourne

The distance between Spotswood, Melbourne and East Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 11.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Spotswood 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 Spotswood

Spotswood is located at Spotswood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hudsons Rd/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood).

Train stations close to Spotswood:

  • North Williamstown
  • Seddon
  • Yarraville

Bus stations close to Spotswood:

  • Hudsons Rd/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)
  • Mclister St/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)
  • Birmingham St/Melbourne Rd (Spotswood)

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 by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 12

To get from Spotswood to East Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Spotswood station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 12 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Spotswood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Spotswood
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 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
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct train between Spotswood 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 41 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Spotswood and East Melbourne in Melbourne by train and tram is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Spotswood in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to East Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

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

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