How to get from Sorrento to Fairfield by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Sorrento to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

207minA$12.74
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and 250

To get from Sorrento to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

231minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    760 m • 10 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
    23 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 Sorrento to Fairfield

The distance between Sorrento, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 105.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sorrento to Fairfield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sorrento

Sorrento is located at Sorrento, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento).

Bus stations close to Sorrento:

  • Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Lister Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)
  • Hughes Rd/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and 250

To get from Sorrento to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 788 bus from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

231minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from Collins Settlement/Point Nepean Rd (Sorrento)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sorrento
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    760 m • 10 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
    23 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 Sorrento to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

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

    The alternative route takes 231 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 250.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sorrento and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sorrento to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Sorrento to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Fairfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Sorrento to Fairfield in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Sorrento and Fairfield in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sorrento to get to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Sorrento in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sorrento and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Sorrento to Fairfield?

    The ride from Sorrento to Fairfield costs A$12.74.

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