How to get from St Kilda to Preston by tram?

From St Kilda to Preston by tram

To get from St Kilda to Preston in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The tram schedule from St Kilda may change. We recommend you check the updated tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

68minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
    ID 20518
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    40 m • 1 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
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from St Kilda to Preston by tram via 96 and 11

To get from St Kilda to Preston in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 1-Spencer 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The tram schedule from St Kilda may change. We recommend you check the updated tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

74minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
    ID 20518
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    120 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
    43 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 St Kilda to Preston

The distance between St Kilda, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 16.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda to Preston by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Tram schedule from St Kilda to Preston

To check the tram schedule from St Kilda to Preston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (St Kilda) and destination (Preston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 tram schedules.

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Alternative route from St Kilda to Preston by tram via 96 and 11

To get from St Kilda to Preston in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 1-Spencer 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30. The tram schedule from St Kilda may change. We recommend you check the updated tram schedule to Preston on the Moovit app.

74minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
    ID 20518
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    120 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
    43 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 St Kilda to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Tram line 16, Tram line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Tram line 96, Tram line 11.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 16 tram line goes from 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station near St Kilda to Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from St Kilda to Preston in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between St Kilda and Preston in Melbourne by tram is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 16 tram from the 138-Luna Park/The Esplanade (St Kilda) station near St Kilda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda to Preston?

    The ride from St Kilda to Preston costs A$5.30.

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