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How to get from Canterbury to Prahran by bus and train?

From Canterbury to Prahran by bus and train

To get from Canterbury to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 604 bus from Sydney St/Orrong Rd (Prahran) station to Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Canterbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Toorak
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sydney St/Orrong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 3944
    300 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Gardenvale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 3947
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canterbury to Prahran by train and tram

To get from Canterbury to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SANDRINGHAM train and finally take the 5 tram from 32-Chapel St/Dandenong Rd (Windsor) station to 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Tram - 5
5
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Canterbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Windsor
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    32-Chapel St/Dandenong Rd (Windsor)
    ID 19034
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 19028
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Canterbury to Prahran

The distance between Canterbury, Melbourne and Prahran, Melbourne is approximately 13.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canterbury to Prahran 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 Canterbury

Canterbury is located at Canterbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury).

Train stations close to Canterbury:

  • Chatham

Bus stations close to Canterbury:

  • Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
  • 28 Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
  • 31 Rochester Rd (Canterbury)

Public transport stations close to Prahran, Melbourne

Prahran is located at Prahran, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran).

Bus stations close to Prahran:

  • Barnato Gr/Orrong Rd (Armadale)
  • Inkerman Rd/Orrong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Hughenden Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)

From Canterbury to Prahran by train and tram

To get from Canterbury to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the LILYDALE train from Canterbury station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SANDRINGHAM train and finally take the 5 tram from 32-Chapel St/Dandenong Rd (Windsor) station to 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Tram - 5
5
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Canterbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Canterbury
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Windsor
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    32-Chapel St/Dandenong Rd (Windsor)
    ID 19034
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 19028
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Prahran?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 604.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canterbury to Prahran?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Prahran in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which train line goes from Canterbury to Prahran in Melbourne?

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

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

    The total travel time between Canterbury and Prahran in Melbourne by train and bus is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Canterbury to get to Prahran in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Canterbury in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Canterbury and Prahran in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Canterbury to Prahran?

    The ride from Canterbury to Prahran costs A$5.30.

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