How to get from Eltham to Fairfield by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Eltham to Fairfield in Melbourne: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Eltham station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

34minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Eltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Eltham to Fairfield in Melbourne, take the 513 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston) station. Next, take the 251 bus from Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston) station to Clarke St/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 513
513
Bus - 251
251
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Glenroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 8341
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    City (Queen St)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clarke St/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 680
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eltham to Fairfield

The distance between Eltham, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 18.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eltham 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 Eltham

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Alistair Knox Park/Main Rd (Eltham)

Public transport stations close to Fairfield, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Fairfield:

  • Westgarth
  • Dennis
  • Fairfield

Bus stations close to Fairfield:

  • Stafford St/Bastings St (Northcote)
  • Grandview Gr/Bastings St (Northcote)
  • Station St/Heidelberg Rd (Fairfield)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Eltham to Fairfield in Melbourne, take the 513 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston) station. Next, take the 251 bus from Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston) station to Clarke St/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 513
513
Bus - 251
251
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Glenroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chifley Dr/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 8341
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    City (Queen St)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clarke St/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 680
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 513, Bus line 251.

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

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Eltham to Fairfield in Melbourne in 34 min.

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

    The HURSTBRIDGE train line goes from Eltham station near Eltham to City (Flinders Street) station near Fairfield in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Eltham and Fairfield in Melbourne by train is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the Eltham station near Eltham in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The first train from Eltham to Fairfield in Melbourne is Hurstbridge - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Eltham station at 14:21.

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

    The ride from Eltham to Fairfield costs A$5.30.

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