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How to get from Cranbourne to Melbourne by train?

From Cranbourne to Melbourne by train

To get from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Caulfield station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

89minA$5.30
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cranbourne to Melbourne by train via CRANBOURNE, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cranbourne to Melbourne

The distance between Cranbourne, Melbourne and Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 43.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranbourne to Melbourne 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 Cranbourne

Cranbourne is located at Cranbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne).

Train stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Cranbourne
  • Merinda Park

Bus stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Cranbourne Station/Station St (Cranbourne)
  • Station St/High St (Cranbourne)
  • Bowen St/High St (Cranbourne)

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)

Alternative route from Cranbourne to Melbourne by train via CRANBOURNE, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 7
    Ride to train station Flinders Street
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line FRANKSTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Cranbourne and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Cranbourne to Dandenong station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dandenong station near Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Cranbourne and Melbourne in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cranbourne to get to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Cranbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cranbourne and Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Dandenong station, which is closest to Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The last train from Cranbourne to Melbourne in Melbourne is the Cranbourne - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Cranbourne station at 18:44.

  • How much is the train fare from Cranbourne to Melbourne?

    The ride from Cranbourne to Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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