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How to get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens by train and tram?

From St Kilda to Lake Gardens by train and tram

To get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

144minA$8.54
Tram - 96
96
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    93 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St Kilda to Lake Gardens by train and tram via 16, MERNDA and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

138minA$8.54
Tram - 16
16
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 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 - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda to Lake Gardens

The distance between St Kilda, Melbourne and Lake Gardens, Melbourne is approximately 125.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda to Lake Gardens 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 St Kilda

St Kilda is located at St Kilda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda:

  • Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
  • Albert St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)
  • Alfred Sq/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Public transport stations close to Lake Gardens, Melbourne

Lake Gardens is located at Lake Gardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens).

Train stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)
  • Gregory St/Gillies St N (Lake Wendouree)
  • Stirling Dr/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)

Alternative route from St Kilda to Lake Gardens by train and tram via 16, MERNDA and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Wendouree station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

138minA$8.54
Tram - 16
16
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 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 - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wendouree
    93 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda to Lake Gardens?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    The 96 tram line goes from East Brunswick station near St Kilda to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Lake Gardens in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda to Lake Gardens in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between St Kilda and Lake Gardens in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda to get to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get on the 96 tram from the East Brunswick station near St Kilda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Lake Gardens in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda to Lake Gardens?

    The ride from St Kilda to Lake Gardens costs A$8.54.

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