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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Melton to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 458 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Bus - 458
458
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Melton
  • 2
    Bus - 458458
    Wait for bus
    458
    Melton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368467
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melton
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 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
    38 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 455, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 11

To get from Melton to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 455 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

122minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 455
455
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6651
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Melton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melton
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 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
    38 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 Melton to Preston

The distance between Melton, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 54.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melton 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 Melton

Melton is located at Melton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Alexandra St/High St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Cobblebank
  • Melton

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
  • High St/Station Rd (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)

Public transport stations close to Preston, Melbourne

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Reidford Ave/Murray Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Reidford Ave/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • George St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Fettling St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 455, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 11

To get from Melton to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 455 bus from Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station to Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

122minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 455
455
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6651
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Melton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melton
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 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
    38 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 Melton to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 458, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 455, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Melton 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 2 hr 3 min.

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

    The 458 bus line goes from Melton Station station near Melton to Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station near Preston in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Melton and Preston in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the 458 bus from the Melton Station stop near Melton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Melton to Preston costs A$5.30.

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