How to get from Cheltenham to Rochester by train?

By train

To get from Cheltenham to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Cheltenham station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

218minA$13.84
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Cheltenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cheltenham
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    20 min
  • 6
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    165 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via FRANKSTON, CRAIGIEBURN and ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE

To get from Cheltenham to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Cheltenham station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

218minA$13.84
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Cheltenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cheltenham
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    165 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cheltenham to Rochester

The distance between Cheltenham, Melbourne and Rochester, Melbourne is approximately 248.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cheltenham to Rochester by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cheltenham

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

Train stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Cheltenham
  • Southland
  • Highett

Bus stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Cheltenham Railway Station/Charman Rd (Cheltenham)
  • Cheltenham Railway Station/Station Rd (Cheltenham)
  • Cheltenham Park/Park Rd (Cheltenham)

Public transport stations close to Rochester, Melbourne

Rochester is located at Rochester, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester).

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester)
  • Campaspe St/Fraser St (Rochester)
  • Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via FRANKSTON, CRAIGIEBURN and ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE

To get from Cheltenham to Rochester in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Cheltenham station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

218minA$13.84
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Cheltenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cheltenham
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    165 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester?

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cheltenham to Rochester?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

  • Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Rochester in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cheltenham to Rochester in Melbourne?

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Cheltenham to Caulfield station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Caulfield station near Rochester in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Cheltenham to Rochester in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Cheltenham and Rochester in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cheltenham to get to Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Cheltenham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cheltenham and Rochester in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Caulfield station, which is closest to Rochester in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Cheltenham to Rochester?

    The ride from Cheltenham to Rochester costs A$13.84.

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