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How to get from Watsonia to Reservoir by bus and tram?

By bus and tram

To get from Watsonia to Reservoir in Melbourne, take the 514 bus from Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. Next, take the 11 tram from 40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Bus - 514
514
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Bus - 514514
    Wait for bus
    514
    Glenroy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 10040
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Bell St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4167
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    Ride to tram station
    47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4484
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Watsonia to Reservoir in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Watsonia station to Clifton Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 11 tram from 33-Hutton St/St Georges Rd (Thornbury) station to 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Watsonia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton Hill
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    33-Hutton St/St Georges Rd (Thornbury)
    ID 4161
    430 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    Ride to tram station
    47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4484
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Watsonia to Reservoir

The distance between Watsonia, Melbourne and Reservoir, Melbourne is approximately 15.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watsonia to Reservoir by bus 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 Watsonia

Watsonia is located at Watsonia, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia).

Train stations close to Watsonia:

  • Greensborough
  • Macleod

Bus stations close to Watsonia:

  • Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Railway Station/Morwell Ave (Watsonia)

Public transport stations close to Reservoir, Melbourne

Reservoir is located at Reservoir, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gilbert Rd/Regent St (Preston).

Bus stations close to Reservoir:

  • Gilbert Rd/Regent St (Preston)
  • Haig St/Gilbert Rd (Reservoir)
  • Crispe St/Haig St (Reservoir)

By train and tram

To get from Watsonia to Reservoir in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Watsonia station to Clifton Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 11 tram from 33-Hutton St/St Georges Rd (Thornbury) station to 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Watsonia

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watsonia
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton Hill
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    33-Hutton St/St Georges Rd (Thornbury)
    ID 4161
    430 m • 6 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    Ride to tram station
    47-West Preston/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4484
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watsonia to Reservoir?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 514, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Watsonia to Reservoir?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watsonia and Reservoir in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watsonia to Reservoir in Melbourne?

    The 514 bus line goes from Glenroy station near Watsonia to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station near Reservoir in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Watsonia to Reservoir in Melbourne by bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Watsonia and Reservoir in Melbourne by bus and tram is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watsonia to get to Reservoir in Melbourne?

    Get on the 514 bus from the Glenroy stop near Watsonia in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watsonia and Reservoir in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station, which is closest to Reservoir in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Watsonia to Reservoir?

    The ride from Watsonia to Reservoir costs A$5.30.

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