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How to get from Watsonia to Preston by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne: take the 514 bus from Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Bus - 514
514
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Bus - 514514
    Wait for bus
    514
    Glenroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Watsonia station to Heidelberg station. Next, take the 903 bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Watsonia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heidelberg
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg)
    ID 40949
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Watsonia to Preston

The distance between Watsonia, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 14.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watsonia to Preston by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Watsonia

Watsonia is located at Watsonia, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia).

Train stations close to Watsonia:

  • Greensborough
  • Macleod

Bus stations close to Watsonia:

  • Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Railway Station/Morwell Ave (Watsonia)
  • Papua St/Elder St (Watsonia)

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)

By bus and train

To get from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Watsonia station to Heidelberg station. Next, take the 903 bus from Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Watsonia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heidelberg
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heidelberg Station/Yarra St (Heidelberg)
    ID 40949
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watsonia to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 514.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watsonia and Preston in Melbourne?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne in 53 min.

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

    The 514 bus line goes from Glenroy station near Watsonia to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Watsonia and Preston in Melbourne by bus is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the 514 bus from the Glenroy stop near Watsonia in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) stop, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Watsonia to Preston in Melbourne is the Eltham - Glenroy line. It leaves the Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia) stop at 18:45.

  • How much is the bus fare from Watsonia to Preston?

    The ride from Watsonia to Preston costs A$5.30.

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