How to get from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station to Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Caulfield station to Parkdale Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$25.05.

98minA$25.05
Walk to bus stationBus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 45511
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESSMELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS
    City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 23175
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to train station Parkdale Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Parkdale Railway Station
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale

The distance between Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and Parkdale, Melbourne is approximately 48.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale 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 Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is located at Melbourne Airport, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Airport:

  • Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport)
  • Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)

Public transport stations close to Parkdale, Melbourne

Parkdale is located at Parkdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Beacon St/Imes St (Parkdale).

Train stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Railway Station
  • Mordialloc
  • Mentone

Bus stations close to Parkdale:

  • Beacon St/Imes St (Parkdale)
  • Parkdale Station/Como Pde East (Parkdale)
  • Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport and Parkdale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus line goes from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) station near Melbourne Airport to City station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till City station near Parkdale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Airport and Parkdale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Melbourne Airport to get to Parkdale in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE CITY EXPRESS bus from the Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) stop near Melbourne Airport in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Melbourne Airport and Parkdale in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City station, which is closest to Parkdale in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale in Melbourne is Frankston - Melbourne Airport. It leaves the Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr (Melbourne Airport) stop at 16:03.

  • How much is the bus fare from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale?

    The ride from Melbourne Airport to Parkdale costs A$25.05.

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