How to get from Preston to Ringwood by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Preston to Ringwood in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the BELGRAVE train from Parliament station to Ringwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

78minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17898
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ringwood
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 11 and LILYDALE

To get from Preston to Ringwood in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Ringwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17898
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ringwood
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Ringwood

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Ringwood, Melbourne is approximately 33.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Ringwood 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 Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Ringwood, Melbourne

Ringwood is located at Ringwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood).

Train stations close to Ringwood:

  • Ringwood
  • Heatherdale
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Ringwood:

  • Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
  • Eastland Sc/Ringwood St (Ringwood)
  • Station St/Wantirna Rd (Ringwood)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via 11 and LILYDALE

To get from Preston to Ringwood in Melbourne, take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Ringwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Tram - 11
11
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17898
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station Ringwood
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Ringwood?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Ringwood?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Preston and Ringwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Preston to Ringwood in Melbourne?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Ringwood in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Preston to Ringwood in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Preston and Ringwood in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Preston to get to Ringwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Preston and Ringwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Ringwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Preston to Ringwood?

    The ride from Preston to Ringwood costs A$5.30.

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