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How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 6 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the STONY POINT train from Frankston station to Somerville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Walk to Somerville
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Stony Point
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Somerville
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerville
    Walk to
    Somerville
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 3-3A tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
    ID 12091
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Somerville, Melbourne is approximately 55.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Somerville, Melbourne

Somerville is located at Somerville, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville).

Train stations close to Somerville:

  • Somerville
  • Baxter
  • Tyabb

Bus stations close to Somerville:

  • Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
  • Clairmont Cl/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
  • Graf Rd/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)

By bus, train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 3-3A tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Leaves from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Plaza Sc/Eramosa Rd (Somerville)
    ID 12091
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line STONY POINT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • Is there a direct tram between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Somerville in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville in Melbourne?

    The 6 tram line goes from Glen Iris station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Somerville in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Somerville in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Somerville in Melbourne?

    Get on the 6 tram from the Glen Iris station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Somerville in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Somerville in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville costs A$5.30.

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