How to get from Burnley to Portsea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Burnley to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Burnley station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

170minA$8.54
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Burnley
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Burnley to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

172minA$8.54
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Burnley
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Burnley to Portsea

The distance between Burnley, Melbourne and Portsea, Melbourne is approximately 100.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burnley to Portsea 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 Burnley

Burnley is located at Burnley, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Richmond).

Bus stations close to Burnley:

  • River St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Como Park/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Public transport stations close to Portsea, Melbourne

Portsea is located at Portsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea).

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, FRANKSTON and 788

To get from Burnley to Portsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

172minA$8.54
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Burnley
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    Ride to bus station
    Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
    ID 11844
    92 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Portsea?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Burnley to Portsea?

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Burnley and Portsea?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Burnley to Portsea?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Burnley in Burnley to Richmond station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Richmond station near Portsea in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Burnley to Portsea by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Burnley in Burnley and Portsea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Burnley to get to Portsea?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Burnley in Burnley.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Burnley and Portsea?

    Get off the train at the Richmond stop, which is closest to Portsea in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Burnley to Portsea?

    The ride from Burnley to Portsea costs A$8.54.

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