How to get from Chelsea to Fairfield by train?

By train

To get from Chelsea to Fairfield in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    52 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Chelsea to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 250 bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station to Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rowena Pde/Punt Rd (Richmond)
    ID 926
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 672
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 364
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 370
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chelsea to Fairfield

The distance between Chelsea, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 44.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelsea to Fairfield 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 Chelsea

Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 389 Nepean Hwy (Chelsea).

Train stations close to Chelsea:

  • Aspendale
  • Edithvale
  • Carrum

Bus stations close to Chelsea:

  • 389 Nepean Hwy (Chelsea)
  • Station St/Thames Prom (Chelsea)
  • Black St/Embankment Gr (Chelsea)

Public transport stations close to Fairfield, Melbourne

Fairfield is located at Fairfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fairfield Railway Station/Wingrove St (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)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Chelsea to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 250 bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station to Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Chelsea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelsea
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rowena Pde/Punt Rd (Richmond)
    ID 926
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 672
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 364
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 370
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chelsea to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chelsea to Fairfield?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 246, Bus line 250.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chelsea to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Chelsea to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Fairfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Chelsea to Fairfield in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Chelsea and Fairfield in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 35 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Chelsea in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Chelsea to Fairfield?

    The ride from Chelsea to Fairfield costs A$5.30.

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