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How to get from Black Rock to Somerton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Black Rock to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 600 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Sandringham Station/Station St (Sandringham) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SANDRINGHAM train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Roxburgh Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 600
600
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
    ID 7229
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    St Kilda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sandringham Station/Station St (Sandringham)
    ID 20771
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sandringham
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roxburgh Park
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 825, FRANKSTON and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Black Rock to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 825 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Roxburgh Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

140minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 825
825
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
    ID 7229
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 825825
    Wait for bus
    825
    Moorabbin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin)
    ID 19620
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moorabbin
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roxburgh Park
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Black Rock to Somerton

The distance between Black Rock, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 46.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Black Rock 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 Black Rock

Black Rock is located at Black Rock, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cheltenham Rd/Bluff Rd (Black Rock).

Train stations close to Black Rock:

  • Sandringham
  • Cheltenham
  • Southland

Bus stations close to Black Rock:

  • Cheltenham Rd/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
  • Fg Tricks Reserve/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
  • Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Public transport stations close to Somerton, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Somerton:

  • Roxburgh Park
  • Upfield
  • Coolaroo

Bus stations close to Somerton:

  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
  • Somerton Rd/Sydney Rd (Somerton)

Alternative route by bus and train via 825, FRANKSTON and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Black Rock to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 825 bus from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station to Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Roxburgh Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

140minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 825
825
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock)
    ID 7229
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 825825
    Wait for bus
    825
    Moorabbin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moorabbin Station/Station St (Moorabbin)
    ID 19620
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moorabbin
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roxburgh Park
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Black Rock to Somerton?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 600, Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Black Rock to Somerton?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 825, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Black Rock and Somerton in Melbourne?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Black Rock to Somerton in Melbourne?

    The 600 bus line goes from Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) station near Black Rock to St Kilda Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till St Kilda Station station near Somerton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Black Rock and Somerton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Black Rock to get to Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 600 bus from the Arkaringa Cres/Bluff Rd (Black Rock) stop near Black Rock in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Black Rock and Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the St Kilda Station station, which is closest to Somerton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Black Rock to Somerton?

    The ride from Black Rock to Somerton costs A$5.30.

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