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How to get from Brighton East to Melbourne by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 703 bus from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) station to Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Bentleigh station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

42minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East)
    ID 17636
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 20574
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bentleigh
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By tram

To get from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 64 tram from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East) station to 51-Balaclava Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Tram - 64
64
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Melbourne
Leaves from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Brighton East
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    51-Balaclava Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18429
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18464
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne
    Walk to
    Melbourne
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brighton East to Melbourne

The distance between Brighton East, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 17.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brighton East to Melbourne 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 Brighton East

Brighton East is located at Brighton East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East).

Bus stations close to Brighton East:

  • Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East)
  • Ward St/Centre Rd (Brighton East)
  • Nepean Hwy/Centre Rd (Brighton East)

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)

By tram

To get from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 64 tram from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East) station to 51-Balaclava Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North) station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Tram - 64
64
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to Melbourne
Leaves from 68-East Brighton/Hawthorn Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Brighton East
  • 2
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    51-Balaclava Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18429
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 18464
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melbourne
    Walk to
    Melbourne
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brighton East to Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brighton East to Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 64, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brighton East and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 703 bus line goes from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) station near Brighton East to Blackburn station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Blackburn station near Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Brighton East and Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brighton East to get to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 703 bus from the Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) stop near Brighton East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brighton East and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Blackburn station, which is closest to Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The first train from Brighton East to Melbourne in Melbourne is Sandringham - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the North Brighton station at 00:26.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brighton East to Melbourne?

    The ride from Brighton East to Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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