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

By bus and train

To get from Parkdale to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the FRANKSTON train from Parkdale Railway Station station to Moorabbin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT bus and finally take the 901 bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from Parkdale Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parkdale
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moorabbin
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    938 Nepean Hwy (Moorabbin)
    ID 48787
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORTFRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Wait for bus
    FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 48578
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd (Melbourne Airport)
    ID 47997
    430 m • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    ID 22264
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Parkdale to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 903 bus from Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale) station to Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 901 bus from Foote St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

168minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale)
    ID 9341
    630 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19273
    77 min
  • 4
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foote St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe)
    ID 598
    6 min
  • 6
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    63 min
  • 8
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parkdale to Somerton

The distance between Parkdale, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 68.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parkdale 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 Parkdale

Parkdale is located at Parkdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parkdale Station/Como Pde East (Parkdale).

Train stations close to Parkdale:

  • Mentone
  • Parkdale Railway Station
  • Cheltenham

Bus stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Station/Como Pde East (Parkdale)
  • Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)
  • St Bedes College/Naples Rd (Mentone)

Public transport stations close to Somerton, Melbourne

Somerton is located at Somerton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fillo Dr/Cooper St (Somerton).

Train stations close to Somerton:

  • Roxburgh Park
  • Upfield
  • Coolaroo

Bus stations close to Somerton:

  • Fillo Dr/Cooper St (Somerton)
  • Austrak Dr/Sydney Rd (Somerton)
  • Dennis St/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Parkdale to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 903 bus from Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale) station to Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 901 bus from Foote St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

168minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale)
    ID 9341
    630 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Sc/Williamsons Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 19273
    77 min
  • 4
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Foote St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe)
    ID 598
    6 min
  • 6
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    63 min
  • 8
    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 Parkdale to Somerton?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line FRANKSTON - MELBOURNE AIRPORT, Bus line 901.

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

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 902, Bus line 901.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

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

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Parkdale to Moorabbin station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Moorabbin station near Somerton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Parkdale and Somerton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

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

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

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

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

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