How to get from Preston to Mount Eliza by bus, train and tram?

From Preston to Mount Eliza by bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to Mount Eliza in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 784 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

131minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 784
784
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    300 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21209
    240 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 784784
    Wait for bus
    784
    Osborne
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Preston to Mount Eliza by bus, train and tram via 11, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Preston to Mount Eliza in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) 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 Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

147minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Mount Eliza

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Mount Eliza, Melbourne is approximately 58.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Mount Eliza by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Mount Eliza, Melbourne

Mount Eliza is located at Mount Eliza, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza).

Bus stations close to Mount Eliza:

  • Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
  • Barton Dr/Old Mornington Rd (Mount Eliza)
  • Wimborne Ave/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Preston to Mount Eliza by bus, train and tram via 11, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Preston to Mount Eliza in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) 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 Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

147minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    Ride to bus station
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Mount Eliza?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 784.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Mount Eliza?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct tram between Preston and Mount Eliza in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Preston to Mount Eliza in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Mount Eliza in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Mount Eliza in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Preston and Mount Eliza in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Preston to get to Mount Eliza in Melbourne?

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Preston and Mount Eliza in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Mount Eliza in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Preston to Mount Eliza?

    The ride from Preston to Mount Eliza costs A$5.30.

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