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How to get from Canterbury to Monash University by train and tram?

From Canterbury to Monash University by train and tram

To get from Canterbury to Monash University in Parkville, take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Melbourne Central station. Next, take the 19 tram from 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 16-Visy Park/Royal Pde (Parkville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 19
19
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Canterbury
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17854
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1919
    Wait for tram
    19
    North Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    16-Visy Park/Royal Pde (Parkville)
    ID 16731
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    150 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canterbury to Monash University by train

To get from Canterbury to Monash University in Parkville, take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the UPFIELD train from Southern Cross station to Royal Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Canterbury
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Royal Park
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Canterbury to Monash University
The distance between Canterbury, Parkville and Monash University, Parkville is approximately 15.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canterbury to Monash University by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Parkville – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Canterbury

Canterbury is located at Canterbury, Parkville and the nearest public transport station is Mont Albert Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn).

Train stations close to Canterbury:

  • Chatham

Bus stations close to Canterbury:

  • Mont Albert Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Mont Albert Rd/Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
  • 28 Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
Public transport stations close to Monash University, Parkville

Monash University is located at Royal Parade, Parkville and the nearest public transport station is 17-Ievers St/Royal Pde (Parkville).

Bus stations close to Monash University:

  • Sydney Rd/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)
  • Princes Park/Royal Pde (Parkville)
  • Jewell Railway Station/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)

From Canterbury to Monash University by train

To get from Canterbury to Monash University in Parkville, take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the UPFIELD train from Southern Cross station to Royal Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Canterbury
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Royal Park
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    850 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Monash University?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canterbury to Monash University?

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line UPFIELD.

  • Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Monash University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Canterbury to Monash University?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Canterbury in Canterbury to Melbourne Central station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Melbourne Central station near Monash University in Parkville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Canterbury to Monash University by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Canterbury in Canterbury and Monash University in Parkville by train and tram is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Canterbury to get to Monash University?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Canterbury in Canterbury.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Canterbury and Monash University?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne Central station, which is closest to Monash University in Parkville.

  • How much is the train fare from Canterbury to Monash University?

    The ride from Canterbury to Monash University costs A$5.30.

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