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How to get from Elphinstone to North Melbourne by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elphinstone to North Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the UPFIELD train from Southern Cross station to Flemington Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

159minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to North Melbourne
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    94 min
  • 7
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Melbourne
    Walk to
    North Melbourne
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and 402

To get from Elphinstone to North Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 402 bus from Footscray station to Melrose St/Canning St (North Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

156minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - 402
402
Walk to North Melbourne
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    84 min
  • 7
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    East Melbourne
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melrose St/Canning St (North Melbourne)
    ID 7581
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Melbourne
    Walk to
    North Melbourne
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elphinstone to North Melbourne

The distance between Elphinstone, Melbourne and North Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 143.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elphinstone to North Melbourne 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 Elphinstone

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Public transport stations close to North Melbourne, Melbourne

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

Bus stations close to North Melbourne:

  • Melrose St/Canning St (North Melbourne)
  • Boundary Rd/Canning St (North Melbourne)
  • Macaulay Station/Macaulay Rd (North Melbourne)

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and 402

To get from Elphinstone to North Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the 402 bus from Footscray station to Melrose St/Canning St (North Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

156minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - 402
402
Walk to North Melbourne
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    84 min
  • 7
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    East Melbourne
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melrose St/Canning St (North Melbourne)
    ID 7581
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Melbourne
    Walk to
    North Melbourne
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line UPFIELD.

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

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elphinstone and North Melbourne in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elphinstone to North Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 5 bus line goes from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station near Elphinstone to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Castlemaine station near North Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elphinstone and North Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elphinstone to get to North Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) stop near Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elphinstone and North Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Castlemaine station, which is closest to North Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elphinstone to North Melbourne?

    The ride from Elphinstone to North Melbourne costs A$16.00.

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