How to get from Balwyn to Melbourne by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station to 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Richmond) station. Next, take the MERNDA train from North Richmond station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

34minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Richmond)
    ID 19732
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Richmond
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By tram

Take one direct tram from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne: take the 109 tram from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Melbourne
Leaves from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to Melbourne
    Walk to
    Melbourne
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balwyn to Melbourne

The distance between Balwyn, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 9.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balwyn to Melbourne 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 Balwyn

Balwyn is located at Balwyn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Burke Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Burke Rd/Cotham Rd (Kew)
  • Deepdene Ps/Burke Rd (Kew)
  • Melbourne Life Christian Church/Cotham Rd (Kew)

Public transport stations close to Melbourne, Melbourne

Melbourne is located at Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Melbourne:

  • Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Banana Alley Vaults/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
  • Market St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)

Related Routes

By tram

Take one direct tram from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne: take the 109 tram from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Melbourne
Leaves from 43-Deepdene Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to Melbourne
    Walk to
    Melbourne
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn to Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line MERNDA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balwyn to Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balwyn and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 109 tram line goes from Port Melbourne station near Balwyn to 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Richmond) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Richmond) station near Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Balwyn and Melbourne in Melbourne by tram and train is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balwyn to get to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 109 tram from the Port Melbourne station near Balwyn in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balwyn and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 19-North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St (Richmond) station, which is closest to Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne is Box Hill Station - City (Lonsdale St). It leaves the Burke Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn) stop at 00:36.

  • When is the first train from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The first train from Balwyn to Melbourne in Melbourne is Belgrave - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the East Camberwell station at 00:29.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balwyn to Melbourne?

    The ride from Balwyn to Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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