How to get from Clayton to Preston by train and tram?

From Clayton to Preston by train and tram

To get from Clayton to Preston in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Parliament station. Next, 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 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 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
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Clayton to Preston by train and tram via CRANBOURNE and 11

To get from Clayton to Preston in Melbourne, take the CRANBOURNE train from Clayton station to Parliament station. Next, 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 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 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
    28 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 Clayton to Preston

The distance between Clayton, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 28.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clayton to Preston by 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 Clayton

Clayton is located at Clayton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Clayton Rd/Centre Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton
  • Huntingdale
  • Westall

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton Rd/Centre Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Sc/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Monash Medical Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton)

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)
  • Tasman St/Bell St (Preston)
  • Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Clayton to Preston by train and tram via CRANBOURNE and 11

To get from Clayton to Preston in Melbourne, take the CRANBOURNE train from Clayton station to Parliament station. Next, 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 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 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
    28 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 Clayton to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 11.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

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

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Clayton to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament station near Preston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Clayton and Preston in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Clayton in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Clayton to Preston costs A$5.30.

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