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How to get from Melbourne Central to Mornington by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Central to Mornington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Melbourne Central station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mornington
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington)
    ID 12592
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mornington
    Walk to
    Mornington
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Melbourne Central to Mornington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mornington
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington)
    ID 12592
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mornington
    Walk to
    Mornington
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Mornington

The distance between Melbourne Central, Melbourne and Mornington, Melbourne is approximately 56.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central to Mornington 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 Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Mornington, Melbourne

Mornington is located at Mornington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington).

Bus stations close to Mornington:

  • Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington)
  • Nepean Hwy/Shandon St (Mornington)
  • Peninsula Home Sc/Nepean Hwy (Mornington)

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Melbourne Central to Mornington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mornington
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bungower Rd/Nepean Hwy (Mornington)
    ID 12592
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mornington
    Walk to
    Mornington
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Mornington?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Central to Mornington?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Mornington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Mornington in Melbourne?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Mornington in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central and Mornington in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Mornington in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Melbourne Central to Mornington?

    The ride from Melbourne Central to Mornington costs A$5.30.

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