How to get from Fairfield to Eltham North by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Fairfield station to Greensborough station. Next, take the 517 bus from Greensborough Plaza/Main St (Greensborough) station to Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

56minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 517
517
Leaves from Fairfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greensborough
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greensborough Plaza/Main St (Greensborough)
    ID 2708
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    St Helena
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    Ride to bus station
    Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    ID 1749
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE and 580

To get from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Fairfield station to Diamond Creek station. Next, take the 580 bus from Diamond Creek Plaza/Main Hurstbridge Rd (Diamond Creek) station to Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

64minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 580
580
Leaves from Fairfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Diamond Creek
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diamond Creek Plaza/Main Hurstbridge Rd (Diamond Creek)
    ID 10583
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Eltham Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    Ride to bus station
    Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    ID 1749
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fairfield to Eltham North

The distance between Fairfield, Melbourne and Eltham North, Melbourne is approximately 21.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairfield to Eltham North by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Fairfield

Fairfield is located at Fairfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fairfield.

Train stations close to Fairfield:

  • Fairfield
  • Dennis
  • Alphington

Bus stations close to Fairfield:

  • Fairfield Railway Station/Wingrove St (Fairfield)
  • Fairfield Railway Station/Station St (Fairfield)
  • Clarke St/Rathmines St (Northcote)

Public transport stations close to Eltham North, Melbourne

Eltham North is located at Eltham North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North).

Train stations close to Eltham North:

  • Diamond Creek
  • Eltham
  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Eltham North:

  • Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
  • Leigh Ct/Parry Rd (Eltham North)
  • Sarah Ct/Parry Rd (Eltham North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via HURSTBRIDGE and 580

To get from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Fairfield station to Diamond Creek station. Next, take the 580 bus from Diamond Creek Plaza/Main Hurstbridge Rd (Diamond Creek) station to Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

64minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 580
580
Leaves from Fairfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fairfield
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Diamond Creek
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Diamond Creek Plaza/Main Hurstbridge Rd (Diamond Creek)
    ID 10583
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 580580
    Wait for bus
    580
    Eltham Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    Ride to bus station
    Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    ID 1749
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Eltham North?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 517.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fairfield to Eltham North?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 580.

  • Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Eltham North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne?

    The HURSTBRIDGE train line goes from Hurstbridge station near Fairfield to Greensborough station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Greensborough station near Eltham North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Fairfield and Eltham North in Melbourne by train and bus is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Fairfield to get to Eltham North in Melbourne?

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the Hurstbridge station near Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Fairfield and Eltham North in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Greensborough stop, which is closest to Eltham North in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne?

    The first train from Fairfield to Eltham North in Melbourne is Hurstbridge - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Fairfield station at 14:38.

  • How much is the train fare from Fairfield to Eltham North?

    The ride from Fairfield to Eltham North costs A$5.30.

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