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

By bus and train

To get from Brighton to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Middle Brighton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

69minA$25.05
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Middle Brighton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Middle Brighton
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, FRANKSTON and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Brighton to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Middle Brighton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

69minA$25.05
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Middle Brighton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Middle Brighton
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brighton to Melbourne Airport
The distance between Brighton, Melbourne and Melbourne Airport, Melbourne is approximately 38.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brighton to Melbourne Airport 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

Brighton is located at Brighton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Middle Brighton Railway Station/Church St (Brighton).

Train stations close to Brighton:

  • Middle Brighton
  • North Brighton
  • Brighton Beach

Bus stations close to Brighton:

  • Middle Brighton Railway Station/Church St (Brighton)
  • Church St/Male St (Brighton)
  • Munro St/Well St (Brighton)
Public transport stations close to Melbourne Airport, Melbourne

Melbourne Airport is located at Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport:

  • Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)

Alternative route by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, FRANKSTON and MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS

To get from Brighton to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Middle Brighton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

69minA$25.05
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Walk to Melbourne Airport
Leaves from Middle Brighton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Middle Brighton
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23173
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melbourne Airport
    Walk to
    Melbourne Airport
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Melbourne Airport?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct train between Brighton and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brighton to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from Middle Brighton station near Brighton to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Brighton and Melbourne Airport in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the Middle Brighton station near Brighton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Brighton to Melbourne Airport?

    The ride from Brighton to Melbourne Airport costs A$25.05.

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