How to get from Burwood to Elphinstone by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Burwood to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

214minA$13.84
Tram - 70
70
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21232
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    107 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 70, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Burwood to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

264minA$18.04
Tram - 70
70
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21232
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Burwood to Elphinstone

The distance between Burwood, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 154.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burwood to Elphinstone 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 Burwood

Burwood is located at Burwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills).

Bus stations close to Burwood:

  • Wattle Park/Elgar Rd (Burwood)
  • Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
  • Wattle Park/Elgar Rd (Box Hill)

Public transport stations close to Elphinstone, Melbourne

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 70, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Burwood to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

264minA$18.04
Tram - 70
70
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 21232
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burwood to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Burwood to Elphinstone?

    The alternative route takes 264 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct tram between Burwood and Elphinstone 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 34 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Burwood to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    The 70 tram line goes from Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Burwood and Elphinstone in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 3 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Burwood to get to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get on the 70 tram from the Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Burwood and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Burwood to Elphinstone?

    The ride from Burwood to Elphinstone costs A$13.84.

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