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How to get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram?

From Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram

To get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, take the LILYDALE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 72 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 72
72
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Blackburn
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 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 - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19691
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram via LILYDALE and 5

To get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, take the LILYDALE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 5 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 5
5
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Blackburn
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 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 - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19691
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)

The distance between Blackburn, Carlton and RMIT University (City Campus), Carlton is approximately 18.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Blackburn

Blackburn is located at Blackburn, Carlton and the nearest public transport station is Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn).

Train stations close to Blackburn:

  • Nunawading
  • Box Hill
  • Laburnum

Bus stations close to Blackburn:

  • Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
  • Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
  • Albert St/Railway Rd (Blackburn)

Public transport stations close to RMIT University (City Campus), Carlton

RMIT University (City Campus) is located at Earl Street, Carlton and the nearest public transport station is Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to RMIT University (City Campus):

  • Queensberry St/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Alternative route from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram via LILYDALE and 5

To get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton, take the LILYDALE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 5 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 5
5
Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
Leaves from Blackburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Blackburn
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 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 - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    7-Rmit University/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19691
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to RMIT University (City Campus)
    Walk to
    RMIT University (City Campus)
    Earl Street
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Blackburn and RMIT University (City Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Blackburn in Blackburn to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Blackburn in Blackburn and RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton by train and tram is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Blackburn to get to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Blackburn in Blackburn.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Blackburn and RMIT University (City Campus)?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton.

  • When is the last train from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The last train from Blackburn in Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) in Carlton is the Lilydale - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Blackburn station at 19:19.

  • How much is the train fare from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus)?

    The ride from Blackburn to RMIT University (City Campus) costs A$5.30.

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