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

From Richmond to Preston by train and tram

To get from Richmond to Preston in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Burnley Railway Station station to Parliament Railway Station station. Next, take the 11 tram from Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The train and tram schedule from Richmond may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

50min
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PAR
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10
    ID 17915
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Richmond to Preston by train and tram via ALAMEIN and 11

To get from Richmond to Preston in Melbourne, take the ALAMEIN train from Burnley Railway Station station to Parliament Railway Station station. Next, take the 11 tram from Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The train and tram schedule from Richmond may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

48min
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PAR
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10
    ID 17915
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    32 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 Richmond to Preston

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 13.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Preston by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train And Tram schedule from Richmond to Preston

To check the train and tram schedule from Richmond to Preston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Richmond) and destination (Preston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train and tram, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train and tram schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Richmond to Preston by train and tram via ALAMEIN and 11

To get from Richmond to Preston in Melbourne, take the ALAMEIN train from Burnley Railway Station station to Parliament Railway Station station. Next, take the 11 tram from Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The train and tram schedule from Richmond may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

48min
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Burnley Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PAR
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St #10
    ID 17915
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    32 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 Richmond to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Train line LILYDALE, Tram line 11.

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

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Train line ALAMEIN, Tram line 11.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

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

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Richmond to Parliament Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament Railway Station station near Preston in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Richmond and Preston in Melbourne by train and tram is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Flinders Street Via City Loop station near Richmond in Melbourne.

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

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

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