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How to get from Preston to North Melbourne by tram?

From Preston to North Melbourne by tram

To get from Preston to North Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 57 tram from 2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Tram - 57
57
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
    5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17902
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    2-Collins St/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17851
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5757
    Wait for tram
    57
    West Maribyrnong
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19595
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Preston to North Melbourne by bus and tram

To get from Preston to North Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Tram - 59
59
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    580 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 9088
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19467
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 17959
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to North Melbourne

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and North Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 14.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to North Melbourne by 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 North Melbourne, Melbourne

North Melbourne is located at North Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dryburgh St/Shiel St (North Melbourne).

Bus stations close to North Melbourne:

  • Dryburgh St/Shiel St (North Melbourne)
  • Dryburgh St/Haines St (North Melbourne)
  • Abbotsford St/Haines St (North Melbourne)

From Preston to North Melbourne by bus and tram

To get from Preston to North Melbourne in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Tram - 59
59
Leaves from Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    580 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 9088
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19467
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    20-Melrose St/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 17959
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to North Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 57.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to North Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Preston to North Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near North Melbourne in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to North Melbourne in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Preston and North Melbourne in Melbourne by tram is about 57 min.

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

    Get off the tram at the 5-Elizabeth St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to North Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Preston to North Melbourne?

    The ride from Preston to North Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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