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

From Clayton to Monash University by train and tram

To get from Clayton to Monash University in Parkville, take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton 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 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 19
19
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    29 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
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    150 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Clayton to Monash University by bus and train

To get from Clayton to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 505 bus from Royal Park Station/Poplar Rd (Parkville) station to Princes Park/Royal Pde (Parkville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 505
505
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Royal Park
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Royal Park Station/Poplar Rd (Parkville)
    ID 45651
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Melbourne University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Park/Royal Pde (Parkville)
    ID 45653
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Clayton to Monash University

The distance between Clayton, Parkville and Monash University, Parkville is approximately 23.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clayton 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 Clayton

Clayton is located at Clayton, Parkville and the nearest public transport station is Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Westall
  • Oakleigh
  • Springvale

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Railway Station (Clayton)
  • Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)

Public transport stations close to Monash University, Parkville

Monash University is located at Royal Parade, Parkville and the nearest public transport station is Sydney Rd/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick).

Bus stations close to Monash University:

  • Sydney Rd/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick)
  • College Cres/Royal Pde (Parkville)
  • The Avenue/Royal Pde (Parkville)

Related Routes

From Clayton to Monash University by bus and train

To get from Clayton to Monash University in Parkville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 505 bus from Royal Park Station/Poplar Rd (Parkville) station to Princes Park/Royal Pde (Parkville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 505
505
Walk to Monash University
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Royal Park
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Royal Park Station/Poplar Rd (Parkville)
    ID 45651
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Melbourne University
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princes Park/Royal Pde (Parkville)
    ID 45653
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash University
    Walk to
    Monash University
    Royal Parade
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clayton to Monash University?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 19.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 505.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Clayton to Monash University?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Clayton in Clayton 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 Clayton to Monash University by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Clayton in Clayton and Monash University in Parkville by train and tram is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Clayton in Clayton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Clayton 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 Clayton to Monash University?

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

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