How to get from Heidelberg West to Elwood by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Heidelberg West to Elwood in Melbourne, take the 250 bus from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 67 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Bus - 250
250
Tram - 67
67
Leaves from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heidelberg West
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19545
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Heidelberg West to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 250 bus from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station to Rushall Railway Station/Rushall Cres (Fitzroy North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Bus - 250
250
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heidelberg West
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rushall Railway Station/Rushall Cres (Fitzroy North)
    ID 27
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rushall
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Heidelberg West to Elwood

The distance between Heidelberg West, Melbourne and Elwood, Melbourne is approximately 23.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heidelberg West to Elwood 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 Heidelberg West

Heidelberg West is located at Heidelberg West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West).

Train stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Heidelberg
  • Rosanna

Bus stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Oriel Rd/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West)

Public transport stations close to Elwood, Melbourne

Elwood is located at Elwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea).

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St (Ripponlea)
  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Heidelberg West to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 250 bus from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station to Rushall Railway Station/Rushall Cres (Fitzroy North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Bus - 250
250
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Heidelberg West
  • 2
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rushall Railway Station/Rushall Cres (Fitzroy North)
    ID 27
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rushall
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg West to Elwood?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line 67.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Heidelberg West to Elwood?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 250, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg West and Elwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Heidelberg West to Elwood in Melbourne?

    The 250 bus line goes from City (Queen St) station near Heidelberg West to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station near Elwood in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Heidelberg West to Elwood in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Heidelberg West and Elwood in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Heidelberg West to get to Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the 250 bus from the City (Queen St) stop near Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Heidelberg West and Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Elwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Heidelberg West to Elwood?

    The ride from Heidelberg West to Elwood costs A$5.30.

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