How to get from Altona to Princes Hill by train and tram?

From Altona to Princes Hill by train and tram

To get from Altona to Princes Hill in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altona to Princes Hill by train and tram via WERRIBEE, CRAIGIEBURN and 1

To get from Altona to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 1 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Princes Hill

The distance between Altona, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 24.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Princes Hill 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 Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Laverton
  • Seaholme
  • Westona

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Princes Hill, Melbourne

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Altona to Princes Hill by train and tram via WERRIBEE, CRAIGIEBURN and 1

To get from Altona to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 1 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Princes Hill?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Princes Hill?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Princes Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Princes Hill in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Altona and Princes Hill in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Altona to Princes Hill?

    The ride from Altona to Princes Hill costs A$5.30.

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