How to get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza, 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 Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mt Eliza
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mt Eliza
    Walk to
    Mt Eliza
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza, 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 Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mt Eliza
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mt Eliza
    Walk to
    Mt Eliza
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza

The distance between 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City), Mount Eliza and Mt Eliza, Mount Eliza is approximately 51.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mount Eliza – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City)

6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) is located at 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City), Mount Eliza and the nearest public transport station is 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City):

  • Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St (Melbourne City)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Hardware St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Mt Eliza, Mount Eliza

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

Bus stations close to Mt Eliza:

  • Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
  • Wimborne Ave/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
  • Mount Eliza Secondary College (Mount Eliza)

Related Routes

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

To get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza, 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 Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Walk to Mt Eliza
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    160 m • 3 min
  • 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
    Mount Eliza Sc/Mount Eliza Way (Mount Eliza)
    ID 11269
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mt Eliza
    Walk to
    Mt Eliza
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) and Mt Eliza?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from Melbourne Central station near 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne 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 Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza.

  • How long does it take to travel from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne and Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza by train and bus is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to get to Mt Eliza?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the Melbourne Central station near 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) and Mt Eliza?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Mt Eliza in Mount Eliza.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza?

    The ride from 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) to Mt Eliza costs A$5.30.

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