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

By train and tram

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville - Bal 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 Baxter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

116minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Walk to Somerville - Bal
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
    Baxter
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Somerville - Bal
    Walk to
    Somerville - Bal
    1.68 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the UPFIELD train from Melbourne Central station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the STONY POINT train from Frankston station to Baxter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

116minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Walk to Somerville - Bal
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Stony Point
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baxter
    9 min
  • 8
    Walk to Somerville - Bal
    Walk to
    Somerville - Bal
    1.68 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville - Bal

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Somerville - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 53.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville - Bal 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 - Bal, Melbourne

Somerville - Bal is located at Somerville - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is St Kilda St/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter).

Train stations close to Somerville - Bal:

  • Baxter
  • Somerville

Bus stations close to Somerville - Bal:

  • St Kilda St/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter)
  • Baxter Ps/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter)
  • Warrandyte Rd/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Langwarrin South)

By train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Somerville - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the UPFIELD train from Melbourne Central station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the STONY POINT train from Frankston station to Baxter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

116minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Walk to Somerville - Bal
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Stony Point
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Baxter
    9 min
  • 8
    Walk to Somerville - Bal
    Walk to
    Somerville - Bal
    1.68 km • 22 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 - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 116 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 - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line STONY POINT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

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

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

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Somerville - Bal in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

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

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

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

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