How to get from Balaclava to Preston by tram?

From Balaclava to Preston by tram

To get from Balaclava to Preston in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balaclava
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    40 m • 1 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
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balaclava to Preston by tram via 67 and 11

To get from Balaclava to Preston in Melbourne, take the 67 tram from 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 21963
    390 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    40 m • 1 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
    34 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 Balaclava to Preston

The distance between Balaclava, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 16.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balaclava to Preston by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balaclava

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 37-Carlisle St/Chapel St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

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 from Balaclava to Preston by tram via 67 and 11

To get from Balaclava to Preston in Melbourne, take the 67 tram from 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Carlisle St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 21963
    390 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    40 m • 1 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
    34 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 Balaclava to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 67, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balaclava and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balaclava to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from Melbourne University station near Balaclava to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Preston in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balaclava to Preston in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Balaclava and Preston in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balaclava to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the Melbourne University station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balaclava and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balaclava to Preston?

    The ride from Balaclava to Preston costs A$5.30.

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