How to get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 901 bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang) station to Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

87minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Plenty - Bal
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Morang
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Morang Station/Civic Dr (South Morang)
    ID 46394
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 2089
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plenty - Bal
    Walk to
    Plenty - Bal
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, BELGRAVE and 901

To get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Plenty - Bal
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 878
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plenty - Bal
    Walk to
    Plenty - Bal
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Malvern to Plenty - Bal

The distance between Malvern, Melbourne and Plenty - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 45.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malvern to Plenty - Bal 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 Malvern

Malvern is located at Malvern, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern).

Bus stations close to Malvern:

  • Inkerman Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Wheatland Rd/Tooronga Rd (Malvern)
  • Wanda Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)

Public transport stations close to Plenty - Bal, Melbourne

Plenty - Bal is located at Plenty - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty).

Train stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Diamond Creek
  • Greensborough
  • Montmorency

Bus stations close to Plenty - Bal:

  • Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Sutherland Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
  • Aqueduct Rd/Diamond Creek Rd (Diamond Creek)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, BELGRAVE and 901

To get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Plenty - Bal
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mackelroy Rd/Yan Yean Rd (Plenty)
    ID 878
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plenty - Bal
    Walk to
    Plenty - Bal
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malvern to Plenty - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Malvern and Plenty - Bal?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Malvern to Plenty - Bal?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Malvern in Malvern to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Parliament station near Plenty - Bal in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malvern to Plenty - Bal by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Malvern in Malvern and Plenty - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Malvern to get to Plenty - Bal?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Malvern in Malvern.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Malvern and Plenty - Bal?

    Get off the train at the Parliament stop, which is closest to Plenty - Bal in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Malvern to Plenty - Bal?

    The ride from Malvern to Plenty - Bal costs A$5.30.

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