How to get from Albion to Preston by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Albion to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 456 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 11 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Bus - 456
456
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 426, SUNBURY and 11

To get from Albion to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 426 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 11 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

74minA$5.30
Bus - 426
426
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Albion to Preston

The distance between Albion, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 25.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albion to Preston by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Albion

Albion is located at Albion, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion).

Train stations close to Albion:

  • Tottenham
  • Ardeer
  • Sunshine

Bus stations close to Albion:

  • Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Sydney St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Anderson Rd/Forrest St (Albion)

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

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 426, SUNBURY and 11

To get from Albion to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 426 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 11 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

74minA$5.30
Bus - 426
426
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    30 min
  • 10
    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 Albion to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 456, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 426, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albion and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albion to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 456 bus line goes from Melton station near Albion to Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station near Preston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Albion and Preston in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albion to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 456 bus from the Melton stop near Albion in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Albion and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Albion to Preston?

    The ride from Albion to Preston costs A$5.30.

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