How to get from Northcote to Eltham North by bus and tram?

From Northcote to Eltham North by bus and tram

To get from Northcote to Eltham North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 11 tram from 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station to 40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 513 bus and finally take the 517 bus from Yallambie Rd/Lower Plenty Rd (Yallambie) station to Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

81minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 11
11
Bus - 513
513
Bus - 517
517
Leaves from 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4159
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4167
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 9039
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Eltham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Yallambie Rd/Lower Plenty Rd (Yallambie)
    ID 1719
    38 min
  • 7
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    St Helena
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    Ride to bus station
    Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
    ID 1749
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Northcote to Eltham North by bus and train

To get from Northcote to Eltham North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Clifton Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 517
517
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton Hill
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greensborough
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greensborough Plaza/Main St (Greensborough)
    ID 2708
    480 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    St Helena
  • 8
    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
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Public transport directions from Northcote to Eltham North

The distance between Northcote, Melbourne and Eltham North, Melbourne is approximately 26.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northcote to Eltham North by bus 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 Northcote

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 31-Gadd St/St Georges Rd (Northcote).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • St Georges Rd/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
  • 101 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

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
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham North:

  • Parry Rd/Ryans Rd (Eltham North)
  • Sarah Ct/Parry Rd (Eltham North)
  • Casuarina Rdge/Wattletree Rd (Eltham North)

Related Routes

From Northcote to Eltham North by bus and train

To get from Northcote to Eltham North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Clifton Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 517
517
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton Hill
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Greensborough
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greensborough Plaza/Main St (Greensborough)
    ID 2708
    480 m • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - 517517
    Wait for bus
    517
    St Helena
  • 8
    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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 513, Bus line 517.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 517.

  • Is there a direct tram between Northcote and Eltham North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Northcote to Eltham North in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station near Northcote to West Preston station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till West Preston station near Eltham North in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Northcote and Eltham North in Melbourne by tram and bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Northcote to get to Eltham North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 11 tram from the 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station near Northcote in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the West Preston stop, which is closest to Eltham North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Northcote to Eltham North?

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

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