How to get from Stratford to Southbank by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Stratford to Southbank in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON bus from Stratford Railway Station (Stratford) station to Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station. Next, take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Traralgon station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 46 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

226minA$8.54
Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Stratford Railway Station (Stratford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Stratford
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 20351
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Traralgon
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    131 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Stratford to Southbank

The distance between Stratford, Melbourne and Southbank, Melbourne is approximately 223.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 226 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stratford to Southbank 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 Stratford

Stratford is located at Stratford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Stratford Post Office/Hobson St (Stratford).

Bus stations close to Stratford:

  • Stratford Post Office/Hobson St (Stratford)
  • Memorial Park/Princes Hwy (Stratford)
  • Dawson St/Mcfarlane St (Stratford)

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)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stratford to Southbank?

    The fastest way takes 226 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stratford and Southbank in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stratford to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Stratford to Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station near Southbank in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Stratford and Southbank in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stratford to get to Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON bus from the Melbourne stop near Stratford in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stratford and Southbank in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station, which is closest to Southbank in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Stratford to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The first train from Stratford to Southbank in Melbourne is Melbourne - Bairnsdale Via Sale & Traralgon. It leaves the Stratford station at 03:31.

  • How much is the bus fare from Stratford to Southbank?

    The ride from Stratford to Southbank costs A$8.54.

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