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How to get from Balaclava to Frankston by train and tram?

From Balaclava to Frankston by train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Frankston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Mordialloc station to Frankston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    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
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mordialloc
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to train station Frankston
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balaclava to Frankston by bus, train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Frankston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel 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 901 bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Frankston
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    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
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Frankston
    Walk to
    Frankston
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Frankston

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Frankston, Melbourne is approximately 37.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Frankston 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 Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 37-Carlisle St/Chapel St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Public transport stations close to Frankston, Melbourne

Frankston is located at Frankston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston).

Train stations close to Frankston:

  • Frankston
  • Kananook
  • Leawarra

Bus stations close to Frankston:

  • Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
  • Playne St/Young St (Frankston)
  • Frankston Station/Fletcher Rd (Frankston)

From Balaclava to Frankston by bus, train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Frankston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel 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 901 bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Frankston
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    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
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Frankston
    Walk to
    Frankston
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava to Frankston?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balaclava to Frankston?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balaclava and Frankston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Frankston in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava to East Malvern station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till East Malvern station near Frankston in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Frankston in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Frankston in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balaclava to get to Frankston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balaclava and Frankston in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Frankston?

    The ride from Balaclava to Frankston costs A$5.30.

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