How to get from Clayton to Research by bus and train?

From Clayton to Research by bus and train

To get from Clayton to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Springvale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 579 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

110minA$3.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Springvale
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Station/Springvale Rd (Springvale)
    ID 1634
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Clayton to Research by bus and train via PAKENHAM, 902 and 578

To get from Clayton to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Springvale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

128minA$3.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Research
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Springvale
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Station/Springvale Rd (Springvale)
    ID 1634
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 21035
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Clayton to Research

The distance between Clayton, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 40.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clayton to Research by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Clayton

Clayton is located at Clayton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Clayton:

  • Huntingdale
  • Clayton
  • Oakleigh

Bus stations close to Clayton:

  • Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Station/Carinish Rd (Clayton)
  • Clayton Sc/Clayton Rd (Clayton)

Public transport stations close to Research, Melbourne

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham
  • Diamond Creek
  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Clayton to Research by bus and train via PAKENHAM, 902 and 578

To get from Clayton to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Clayton station to Springvale station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

128minA$3.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Research
Leaves from Clayton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clayton
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Springvale
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Springvale Station/Springvale Rd (Springvale)
    ID 1634
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 21035
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clayton to Research?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 902, Bus line 579.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clayton to Research?

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 902, Bus line 578.

  • Is there a direct train between Clayton and Research in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Clayton to Research in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Pakenham station near Clayton to Springvale station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Springvale station near Research in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Clayton to Research in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Clayton and Research in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Clayton to get to Research in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Pakenham station near Clayton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Clayton and Research in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Springvale stop, which is closest to Research in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Clayton to Research?

    The ride from Clayton to Research costs A$3.30.

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