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How to get from Eltham to Northcote by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne, take the 513 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 31-Gadd St/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Bus - 513
513
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Glenroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4478
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 31-Gadd St/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    Ride to tram station
    31-Gadd St/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4469
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Eltham station to Alphington station. Next, take the 508 bus from Alphington Railway Station/Wingrove St (Alphington) station to St Georges Rd/Arthurton Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

67minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 508
508
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Eltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alphington
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alphington Railway Station/Wingrove St (Alphington)
    ID 21467
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Georges Rd/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
    ID 6172
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eltham to Northcote

The distance between Eltham, Melbourne and Northcote, Melbourne is approximately 21.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eltham to Northcote by bus 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 Eltham

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Alistair Knox Park/Main Rd (Eltham)

Public transport stations close to Northcote, Melbourne

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • High St/Clarendon St (Thornbury)
  • 106 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

By bus and train

To get from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Eltham station to Alphington station. Next, take the 508 bus from Alphington Railway Station/Wingrove St (Alphington) station to St Georges Rd/Arthurton Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

67minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 508
508
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Eltham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alphington
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alphington Railway Station/Wingrove St (Alphington)
    ID 21467
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 508508
    Wait for bus
    508
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Georges Rd/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
    ID 6172
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    670 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eltham to Northcote?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 513, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Eltham to Northcote?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 508.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eltham and Northcote in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne?

    The 513 bus line goes from Glenroy station near Eltham to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station near Northcote in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Eltham and Northcote in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eltham to get to Northcote in Melbourne?

    Get on the 513 bus from the Glenroy stop near Eltham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Eltham and Northcote in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station, which is closest to Northcote in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Eltham to Northcote in Melbourne is Eltham - Glenroy. It leaves the Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) stop at 16:50.

  • How much is the bus fare from Eltham to Northcote?

    The ride from Eltham to Northcote costs A$5.30.

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