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How to get from Frankston South to North Shore by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Frankston South to North Shore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Beachside Car Park/Nepean Hwy (Frankston) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

463minA$24.54
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from Beachside Car Park/Nepean Hwy (Frankston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Frankston South
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT, MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Frankston South to North Shore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT bus from Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston) station to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min.

274min
Walk to bus stationBus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston)
    ID 48784
    1.82 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Bus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORTFRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    105 min
  • 4
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Frankston South to North Shore

The distance between Frankston South, Melbourne and North Shore, Melbourne is approximately 122.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 463 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Frankston South to North Shore 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 Frankston South

Frankston South is located at Frankston South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Plummer Ave/Nepean Hwy (Frankston South).

Train stations close to Frankston South:

  • Frankston
  • Leawarra
  • Kananook

Bus stations close to Frankston South:

  • Plummer Ave/Nepean Hwy (Frankston South)
  • Grand View Gr/Nepean Hwy (Frankston)
  • Bembridge Ave/Nepean Hwy (Frankston South)

Public transport stations close to North Shore, Melbourne

North Shore is located at North Shore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore).

Train stations close to North Shore:

  • North Shore
  • Corio
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to North Shore:

  • Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore)
  • The Esplanade/Seabeach Pde (North Shore)
  • Seaforth St/The Esplanade (North Shore)

Alternative route by bus and train via FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT, MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Frankston South to North Shore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT bus from Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston) station to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min.

274min
Walk to bus stationBus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Quest/435-437 Nepean Hwy (Frankston)
    ID 48784
    1.82 km • 24 min
  • 2
    Bus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORTFRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Melbourne Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    105 min
  • 4
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Frankston South to North Shore?

    The fastest way takes 463 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Frankston South to North Shore?

    The alternative route takes 274 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT, Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Frankston South and North Shore in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Frankston South to North Shore in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Frankston South to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near North Shore in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Frankston South and North Shore in Melbourne by bus and train is about 7 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Frankston South to get to North Shore in Melbourne?

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Frankston South in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to North Shore in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Frankston South to North Shore?

    The ride from Frankston South to North Shore costs A$24.54.

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