How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River by train?

By train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to Little River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station Little River
    Ride to train station
    Little River
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 6 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE 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 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 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
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    13 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
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Little River, Melbourne is approximately 57.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

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

Bus stations close to Little River:

  • Little River Railway Station (Little River)

Related Routes

By train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 6 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE 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 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 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
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    13 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
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Little River in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City (Flinders Street) station near Little River in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Little River in Melbourne by train is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Little River in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Little River in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Little River in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Little River costs A$5.30.

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