How to get from Altona to Somerton by bus and train?

From Altona to Somerton by bus and train

To get from Altona to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 901 bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    ID 22264
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altona to Somerton by bus and train via WERRIBEE, MERNDA and 901

To get from Altona to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 901 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Somerton

The distance between Altona, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 40.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Somerton 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 Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Laverton
  • Seaholme
  • Westona

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Somerton, Melbourne

Somerton is located at Somerton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Truck City Dr/Sydney Rd (Campbellfield).

Train stations close to Somerton:

  • Coolaroo
  • Upfield
  • Craigieburn

Bus stations close to Somerton:

  • Truck City Dr/Sydney Rd (Campbellfield)
  • Northbourne Rd/Sydney Rd (Campbellfield)
  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Altona to Somerton by bus and train via WERRIBEE, MERNDA and 901

To get from Altona to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Westona station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 901 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Westona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Somerton?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Somerton?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Somerton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Somerton in Melbourne?

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

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

    The total travel time between Altona and Somerton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the North Melbourne stop, which is closest to Somerton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona to Somerton?

    The ride from Altona to Somerton costs A$5.30.

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