How to get from Preston to Flinders by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Preston to Flinders in Flinders, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Wood St/Cook St (Flinders) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationPreston
- 2Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFlinders Street24 min
- 4Wait for trainFRANKSTONFrankston
- 5Ride to train stationFrankston64 min
- 6Walk to bus stationFrankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)ID 2120810 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus782Flinders
- 8Ride to bus stationWood St/Cook St (Flinders)ID 2132190 min
- 9Walk toFlindersWood Street150 m • 2 min
By bus, train and tram
To get from Preston to Flinders in Flinders, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 43-Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Wood St/Cook St (Flinders) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station43-Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd (Preston)ID 44811.07 km • 14 min
- 2Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790130 min
- 4Walk to train stationFlinders Street300 m • 4 min
- 5Wait for trainFRANKSTONFrankston
- 6Ride to train stationFrankston64 min
- 7Walk to bus stationFrankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)ID 2120810 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus782Flinders
- 9Ride to bus stationWood St/Cook St (Flinders)ID 2132190 min
- 10Walk toFlindersWood Street150 m • 2 min
Public transport directions from Preston to Flinders
Public transport stations close to Preston
Preston is located at Preston, Flinders and the nearest public transport station is Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston).
Train stations close to Preston:
- Bell
Bus stations close to Preston:
- Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
- Cramer St/High St (Preston)
- High St/Murray Rd (Preston)
Public transport stations close to Flinders, Flinders
Flinders is located at Wood Street, Flinders and the nearest public transport station is Wood St/Cook St (Flinders).
Bus stations close to Flinders:
- Wood St/Cook St (Flinders)
- Gordon St/Wood St (Flinders)
- Rest Dr/Wood St (Flinders)
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- 20-Kings Way/Sturt St (Southbank) to Flinders
- 19-Shrine Of Remembrance/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Flinders
- 34-Inkerman St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) to Flinders
- 126-City Rd/Clarendon St (South Melbourne) to Flinders
- 32-Kew Junction/High St (Kew) to Flinders
- 49-Central Park Ave/Cordite Ave (Maribyrnong) to Flinders
By bus, train and tram
To get from Preston to Flinders in Flinders, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 43-Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Wood St/Cook St (Flinders) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station43-Murray Rd/Gilbert Rd (Preston)ID 44811.07 km • 14 min
- 2Wait for tram11Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)ID 1790130 min
- 4Walk to train stationFlinders Street300 m • 4 min
- 5Wait for trainFRANKSTONFrankston
- 6Ride to train stationFrankston64 min
- 7Walk to bus stationFrankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)ID 2120810 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus782Flinders
- 9Ride to bus stationWood St/Cook St (Flinders)ID 2132190 min
- 10Walk toFlindersWood Street150 m • 2 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Flinders?
The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.
What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Flinders?
The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.
Is there a direct train between Preston and Flinders?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.
Which train line goes from Preston to Flinders?
The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Preston in Preston to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Flinders in Flinders.
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Flinders by train and bus?
The total travel time between Preston in Preston and Flinders in Flinders by train and bus is about 3 hr 16 min.
Where do I get on the train near Preston to get to Flinders?
Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Preston in Preston.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston and Flinders?
Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Flinders in Flinders.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Preston to Flinders?
The ride from Preston to Flinders costs A$8.54.