How to get from Watergardens to Northcote by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Watergardens to Northcote in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Parliament station. Next, take the 11 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watergardens
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    31-Bird Ave/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4159
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Watergardens to Northcote in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flagstaff station to Croxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

78minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watergardens
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croxton
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Watergardens to Northcote

The distance between Watergardens, Melbourne and Northcote, Melbourne is approximately 31.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watergardens to Northcote by train 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 Watergardens

Watergardens is located at Watergardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Booth Way/Bond Dr (Taylors Lakes).

Train stations close to Watergardens:

  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Watergardens:

  • Booth Way/Bond Dr (Taylors Lakes)
  • Kings Rd/Melton Hwy (Taylors Lakes)
  • Mccubbin Dr/Melton Hwy (Taylors Lakes)

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)
  • 101 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • 106 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Watergardens to Northcote in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flagstaff station to Croxton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

78minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Northcote
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watergardens
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croxton
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to Northcote
    Walk to
    Northcote
    450 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct train between Watergardens and Northcote?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Watergardens to Northcote?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Watergardens in Sydenham to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament station near Northcote in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Watergardens to Northcote by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Watergardens in Sydenham and Northcote in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Watergardens to get to Northcote?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Watergardens in Sydenham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Watergardens and Northcote?

    Get off the train at the Parliament station, which is closest to Northcote in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Watergardens to Northcote?

    The ride from Watergardens to Northcote costs A$5.30.

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