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

From Caroline Springs to Preston by bus, train and tram

To get from Caroline Springs to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 418 bus from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) 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 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Bus - 418
418
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Caroline Springs
  • 2
    Bus - 418418
    Wait for bus
    418
    St Albans Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans)
    ID 21136
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Keilor Plains
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    31 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 from Caroline Springs to Preston by bus, train and tram via 460, SUNBURY and 11

To get from Caroline Springs to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 460 bus from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

113minA$5.30
Bus - 460
460
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Caroline Springs
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 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
    29 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 Caroline Springs to Preston

The distance between Caroline Springs, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 36.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caroline Springs 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 Caroline Springs

Caroline Springs is located at Caroline Springs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is The Avenue/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • Caroline Springs

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs:

  • The Avenue/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • St Catherine Catholic Church/College St (Caroline Springs)
  • Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs)

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 Caroline Springs to Preston by bus, train and tram via 460, SUNBURY and 11

To get from Caroline Springs to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 460 bus from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

113minA$5.30
Bus - 460
460
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Caroline Springs
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 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
    29 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 Caroline Springs to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 418, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caroline Springs to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 460, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Caroline Springs 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 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Caroline Springs to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 418 bus line goes from St Albans Station station near Caroline Springs to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station near Preston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Caroline Springs and Preston in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the 418 bus from the St Albans Station stop near Caroline Springs in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Caroline Springs to Preston costs A$5.30.

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