How to get from Abbotsford to Preston by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Collingwood station to Preston station. Next, take the 527 bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

32minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 527
527
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2276
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Gowrie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2272
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Collingwood station to Merri station. Next, take the 11 tram from 26-Clarke St/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

32minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merri
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    26-Clarke St/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4154
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Abbotsford to Preston

The distance between Abbotsford, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 9.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Abbotsford to Preston 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 Abbotsford

Abbotsford is located at Abbotsford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Collingwood.

Train stations close to Abbotsford:

  • Collingwood
  • Victoria Park

Bus stations close to Abbotsford:

  • Gipps St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
  • Vere St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
  • Langridge St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)

Public transport stations close to Preston, Melbourne

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Fitzroy St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Related Routes

By train and tram

To get from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Collingwood station to Merri station. Next, take the 11 tram from 26-Clarke St/St Georges Rd (Northcote) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

32minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merri
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    26-Clarke St/St Georges Rd (Northcote)
    ID 4154
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Abbotsford to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 527.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Abbotsford to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct train between Abbotsford and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Mernda station near Abbotsford to Preston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Preston station near Preston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Abbotsford and Preston in Melbourne by train and bus is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Abbotsford to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Mernda station near Abbotsford in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Abbotsford and Preston in Melbourne?

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

  • When is the last train from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne?

    The last train from Abbotsford to Preston in Melbourne is the Mernda - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Collingwood station at 19:18.

  • How much is the train fare from Abbotsford to Preston?

    The ride from Abbotsford to Preston costs A$5.30.

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