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How to get from Parliament to Eureka by train?

By train

To get from Parliament to Eureka in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

136minA$8.54
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Eureka
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parliament
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to Eureka
    Walk to
    Eureka
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY, MERNDA and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Parliament to Eureka in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Parliament station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Eureka
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parliament
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 8
    Walk to Eureka
    Walk to
    Eureka
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parliament to Eureka

The distance between Parliament, Melbourne and Eureka, Melbourne is approximately 119.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parliament to Eureka by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Parliament

Parliament is located at Parliament, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy).

Bus stations close to Parliament:

  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Eureka, Melbourne

Eureka is located at Eureka, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eureka Stockade Holiday Park/Stawell St S (Eureka).

Train stations close to Eureka:

  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Eureka:

  • Eureka Stockade Holiday Park/Stawell St S (Eureka)
  • Stawell St/Charlesworth St (Ballarat East)
  • Eureka Stockade Memorial Park/Eureka St (Eureka)

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY, MERNDA and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Parliament to Eureka in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Parliament station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Eureka
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parliament
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 8
    Walk to Eureka
    Walk to
    Eureka
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parliament to Eureka?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parliament to Eureka?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Parliament and Eureka?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Parliament to Eureka?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Parliament to Eureka by train?

    The total travel time between Parliament in East Melbourne and Eureka in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Parliament to get to Eureka?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Parliament in East Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Parliament and Eureka?

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

  • When is the first bus from Parliament to Eureka?

    The first bus from Parliament in East Melbourne to Eureka in Melbourne is Ballarat - Melbourne Via Melton. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 06:46.

  • How much is the train fare from Parliament to Eureka?

    The ride from Parliament to Eureka costs A$8.54.

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