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How to get from Balwyn North to Southbank by tram?

By tram

To get from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 64 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 64
64
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn North
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    East Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 16

To get from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 16 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn North
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balwyn North to Southbank

The distance between Balwyn North, Melbourne and Southbank, Melbourne is approximately 12.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balwyn North to Southbank by tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Balwyn North

Balwyn North is located at Balwyn North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North).

Bus stations close to Balwyn North:

  • Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
  • Albury Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)

Public transport stations close to Southbank, Melbourne

Southbank is located at Southbank, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank).

Train stations close to Southbank:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Southbank:

  • Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • Kavanagh St/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • City Rd/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 16

To get from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 16 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Balwyn North
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn North to Southbank?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 64.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balwyn North to Southbank?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balwyn North and Southbank in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Southbank in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne by tram?

    The total travel time between Balwyn North and Southbank in Melbourne by tram is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balwyn North to get to Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balwyn North and Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Southbank in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Balwyn North to Southbank in Melbourne is Doncaster SC - City (Queen St). It leaves the Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) stop at 00:14.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balwyn North to Southbank?

    The ride from Balwyn North to Southbank costs A$5.30.

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