How to get from Preston to Hilldene by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Preston to Hilldene in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the 3 bus from Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour) station to Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min.

178min
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Hilldene
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    1.08 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seymour
    84 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour)
    ID 42068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Puckapunyal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
    ID 42103
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hilldene
    Walk to
    Hilldene
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to Hilldene in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the 3 bus from Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour) station to Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min.

185min
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Hilldene
Leaves from 48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4507
    1.8 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seymour
    84 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour)
    ID 42068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Puckapunyal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
    ID 42103
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hilldene
    Walk to
    Hilldene
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Hilldene

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Hilldene, Melbourne is approximately 119.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Hilldene by bus and train, 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 Hilldene, Melbourne

Hilldene is located at Hilldene, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hilldene Lane/Tooborac Rd (Seymour).

Bus stations close to Hilldene:

  • Hilldene Lane/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
  • Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to Hilldene in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the 3 bus from Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour) station to Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min.

185min
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Hilldene
Leaves from 48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    48-Gower St/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4507
    1.8 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seymour
    84 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour)
    ID 42068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Puckapunyal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stoney Creek Rd/Tooborac Rd (Seymour)
    ID 42103
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hilldene
    Walk to
    Hilldene
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Preston and Hilldene in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Preston to Hilldene in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Preston station near Preston to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Hilldene in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Hilldene in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Preston and Hilldene in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Preston to get to Hilldene in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Preston station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston and Hilldene in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Hilldene in Melbourne.

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