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How to get from Williamstown North to Research by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Williamstown North to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from North Williamstown station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train 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 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 578
578
Walk to Research
Leaves from North Williamstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Williamstown
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 21035
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Research
    Walk to
    Research
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from Williamstown North to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from North Williamstown station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train 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 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from North Williamstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Williamstown
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    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
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Public transport directions from Williamstown North to Research

The distance between Williamstown North, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 45.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Williamstown North 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 Williamstown North

Williamstown North is located at Williamstown North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bayside College/Kororoit Creek Rd (Williamstown North).

Train stations close to Williamstown North:

  • Newport
  • Williamstown
  • Spotswood

Bus stations close to Williamstown North:

  • Bayside College/Kororoit Creek Rd (Williamstown North)
  • Adeline St/Kororoit Creek Rd (Williamstown North)
  • 23 Kororoit Creek Rd (Williamstown North)

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)

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, HURSTBRIDGE and 579

To get from Williamstown North to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from North Williamstown station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train 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 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 579
579
Leaves from North Williamstown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Williamstown
    400 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Williamstown North to Research?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Williamstown North to Research?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 579.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Williamstown North to Research in Melbourne?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from North Williamstown station near Williamstown North to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Research in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Williamstown North and Research in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the North Williamstown station near Williamstown North in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Research in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Williamstown North to Research?

    The ride from Williamstown North to Research costs A$5.30.

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