How to get from St Kilda East to Fairfield by train and tram?

From St Kilda East to Fairfield by train and tram

To get from St Kilda East to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 3-3A tram from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Parliament station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

52minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18651
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From St Kilda East to Fairfield by bus, train and tram

To get from St Kilda East to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line: take the 16 tram from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station to 33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from West Richmond station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Bus - 246
246
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda East
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 19135
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 909
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)
    ID 928
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Richmond
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 9
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda East to Fairfield

The distance between St Kilda East, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 21.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda East to Fairfield by train 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 St Kilda East

St Kilda East is located at St Kilda East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to St Kilda East:

  • Inkerman St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Mayfield St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Grosvenor St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

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

From St Kilda East to Fairfield by bus, train and tram

To get from St Kilda East to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line: take the 16 tram from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station to 33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from West Richmond station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Bus - 246
246
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda East
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    33-Barkly St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
    ID 19135
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National Theatre/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 909
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)
    ID 928
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    West Richmond
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 9
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda East to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda East to Fairfield?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 246, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda East and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda East to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East to East Malvern station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till East Malvern station near Fairfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda East to Fairfield in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between St Kilda East and Fairfield in Melbourne by tram and train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda East to get to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda East and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the East Malvern station, which is closest to Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda East to Fairfield?

    The ride from St Kilda East to Fairfield costs A$5.30.

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