How to get from Balaclava to Little River by train and tram?

From Balaclava to Little River by train and tram

To get from Balaclava to Little River in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 3 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 GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to Little River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3
3
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
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 - 33
    Wait for tram
    3
    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
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station Little River
    Ride to train station
    Little River
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balaclava to Little River by train

To get from Balaclava to Little River in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to Little River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

84minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    10 min
  • 6
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 7
    Ride to train station Little River
    Ride to train station
    Little River
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balaclava to Little River

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Little River, Melbourne is approximately 73.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Little River 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:

  • Wimbledon Ave/Brighton Rd (Elwood)
  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)

Public transport stations close to Little River, Melbourne

Little River is located at Little River, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Little River Railway Station (Little River).

Train stations close to Little River:

  • Little River

Related Routes

From Balaclava to Little River by train

To get from Balaclava to Little River in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Balaclava station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to Little River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

84minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from Balaclava

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    10 min
  • 6
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 7
    Ride to train station Little River
    Ride to train station
    Little River
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava to Little River?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balaclava to Little River?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Little River in Melbourne?

    The 3 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 Little River in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Little River in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the 3 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 Little River in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Little River?

    The ride from Balaclava to Little River costs A$5.30.