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

By train and tram

To get from Malvern to Preston in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern 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 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    11 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
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via FRANKSTON and 11

To get from Malvern to Preston in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Malvern station to Flinders Street 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 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    260 m • 4 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 Malvern to Preston

The distance between Malvern, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 17.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malvern 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 Malvern

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

Train stations close to Malvern:

  • Malvern

Bus stations close to Malvern:

  • Inkerman Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Wanda Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Alma Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)

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 train and tram via FRANKSTON and 11

To get from Malvern to Preston in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Malvern station to Flinders Street 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 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    260 m • 4 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 Malvern to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 11.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

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

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Malvern 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 Malvern to Preston in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Malvern and Preston in Melbourne by train and tram is about 57 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Malvern 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 Malvern to Preston?

    The ride from Malvern to Preston costs A$5.30.

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