How to get from Preston to Fitzroy by tram?

By tram

Take one direct tram from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

29minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Fitzroy
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
    ID 17895
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to Fitzroy
    Walk to
    Fitzroy
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne, take the 527 bus from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, take the 86 tram from 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station to 13-Brunswick St/Gertrude St (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 86
86
Walk to Fitzroy
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2472
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2480
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Brunswick St/Gertrude St (Fitzroy)
    ID 6132
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fitzroy
    Walk to
    Fitzroy
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Fitzroy

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Fitzroy, Melbourne is approximately 8.72 km, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Fitzroy by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Fitzroy, Melbourne

Fitzroy is located at Fitzroy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Fitzroy:

  • Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)

Related Routes

By bus and tram

To get from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne, take the 527 bus from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, take the 86 tram from 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station to 13-Brunswick St/Gertrude St (Fitzroy) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 527
527
Tram - 86
86
Walk to Fitzroy
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2472
    320 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2480
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Brunswick St/Gertrude St (Fitzroy)
    ID 6132
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fitzroy
    Walk to
    Fitzroy
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Fitzroy?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Fitzroy?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 527, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct tram between Preston and Fitzroy in Melbourne?

    Yes, there is a direct tram going from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne in 29 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station near Fitzroy in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Preston and Fitzroy in Melbourne by tram is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Preston to get to Fitzroy in Melbourne?

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Preston and Fitzroy in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 12-St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne) station, which is closest to Fitzroy in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne?

    The first train from Preston to Fitzroy in Melbourne is Mernda - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Preston station at 00:19.

  • How much is the tram fare from Preston to Fitzroy?

    The ride from Preston to Fitzroy costs A$5.30.

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