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

From Portsea to Somerton by bus and train

To get from Portsea to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) 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 4 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

262minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roxburgh Park
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    2.02 km • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Portsea to Somerton by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and UPFIELD

To get from Portsea to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the UPFIELD train from Flinders Street station to Upfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

274minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upfield
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    3.54 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsea to Somerton

The distance between Portsea, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 127.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 262 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsea 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 Portsea

Portsea is located at Portsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea).

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

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)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Portsea to Somerton by bus and train via 788, FRANKSTON and UPFIELD

To get from Portsea to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the UPFIELD train from Flinders Street station to Upfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

274minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upfield
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    3.54 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 262 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 274 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line UPFIELD.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portsea to Somerton in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Portsea to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Somerton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Portsea and Somerton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Portsea in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Somerton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Portsea to Somerton?

    The ride from Portsea to Somerton costs A$13.84.

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