How to get from West Melbourne to Princes Hill by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from West Melbourne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, take the UPFIELD train from North Melbourne station to Melbourne Central station. Next, take the 6 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 34 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

34minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 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
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via SUNBURY and 1

To get from West Melbourne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Melbourne Central station. Next, 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

30minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    14 min
  • 7
    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 West Melbourne to Princes Hill

The distance between West Melbourne, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 6.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne

West Melbourne is located at West Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is North Melbourne Station/Dryburgh St (West Melbourne).

Bus stations close to West Melbourne:

  • North Melbourne Station/Dryburgh St (West Melbourne)
  • Stawell St/Dynon Rd (West Melbourne)
  • Dryburgh St/Spencer St (West Melbourne)

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 by train and tram via SUNBURY and 1

To get from West Melbourne to Princes Hill in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from North Melbourne station to Melbourne Central station. Next, 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

30minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from North Melbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Melbourne
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19689
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    14 min
  • 7
    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 West Melbourne to Princes Hill?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between West Melbourne 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 34 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between West Melbourne and Princes Hill in Melbourne by train and tram is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near West Melbourne in Melbourne.

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

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

  • When is the first train from West Melbourne to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    The first train from West Melbourne to Princes Hill in Melbourne is Upfield - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the North Melbourne station at 00:19.

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

    The ride from West Melbourne to Princes Hill costs A$5.30.

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