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

By train and tram

To get from Carlton to Frankston in Melbourne, take the 64 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Flinders Street station to Frankston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 64
64
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    East Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station Frankston
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 6 and FRANKSTON

To get from Carlton to Frankston in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Flinders Street station to Frankston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station Frankston
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlton to Frankston

The distance between Carlton, Melbourne and Frankston, Melbourne is approximately 44.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlton 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 Carlton

Carlton is located at Carlton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Carlton:

  • Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City)

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
  • Leawarra
  • Kananook

Bus stations close to Frankston:

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

Alternative route by train and tram via 6 and FRANKSTON

To get from Carlton to Frankston in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Flinders Street station to Frankston station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station Frankston
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 64, Bus line FRANKSTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line FRANKSTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

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

    The 64 tram line goes from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton to East Brighton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till East Brighton station near Frankston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Carlton and Frankston in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 64 tram from the 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Carlton to Frankston costs A$5.30.

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