How to get from Prahran to Herne Hill by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Prahran to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 5 tram from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 18443
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 5, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Prahran to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 5 tram from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 18443
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Prahran to Herne Hill

The distance between Prahran, Melbourne and Herne Hill, Melbourne is approximately 89.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prahran to Herne Hill 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 Prahran

Prahran is located at Prahran, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale).

Bus stations close to Prahran:

  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale)
  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
  • Hughenden Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)

Public transport stations close to Herne Hill, Melbourne

Herne Hill is located at Herne Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights).

Train stations close to Herne Hill:

  • North Geelong
  • South Geelong
  • North Shore

Bus stations close to Herne Hill:

  • Arthur St/Church St (Hamlyn Heights)
  • Gladstone St/Vines Rd (Hamlyn Heights)
  • Church St/Minerva Rd (Manifold Heights)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via 5, GLEN WAVERLEY and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Prahran to Herne Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 5 tram from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Herne Hill
Leaves from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 18443
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Geelong
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne Hill
    Walk to
    Herne Hill
    2.78 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Prahran to Herne Hill?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Prahran to Herne Hill?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct tram between Prahran and Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Prahran to Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    The 5 tram line goes from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station near Prahran to Melbourne University station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Melbourne University station near Herne Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Prahran to Herne Hill in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Prahran and Herne Hill in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Prahran to get to Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 5 tram from the 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station near Prahran in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Prahran and Herne Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Melbourne University station, which is closest to Herne Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Prahran to Herne Hill?

    The ride from Prahran to Herne Hill costs A$8.54.

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