How to get from Thomastown to St Kilda by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thomastown to St Kilda in St Kilda, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to West Richmond station. Next, take the 246 bus from West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (Richmond) station to Inkerman St/Barkly St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 246
246
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Richmond
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (Richmond)
    ID 1126
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Elsternwick
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Inkerman St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    Ride to bus station
    Inkerman St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
    ID 1109
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Thomastown to St Kilda in St Kilda, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 34-Inkerman St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    34-Inkerman St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 19697
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to St Kilda
    Walk to
    St Kilda
    Barkly Street
    440 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thomastown to St Kilda

The distance between Thomastown, St Kilda and St Kilda, St Kilda is approximately 20.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thomastown to St Kilda by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in St Kilda – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Thomastown

Thomastown is located at Thomastown, St Kilda and the nearest public transport station is Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown).

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Lalor
  • Keon Park
  • Reservoir

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Beech St/Alexander Ave (Thomastown)

Public transport stations close to St Kilda, St Kilda

St Kilda is located at Barkly Street, St Kilda and the nearest public transport station is Inkerman St/Barkly St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda:

  • Inkerman St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
  • Fawkner St/Barkly St (St Kilda)
  • Robe St/Grey St (St Kilda)

Related Routes

By train and tram

To get from Thomastown to St Kilda in St Kilda, take the MERNDA train from Thomastown station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 34-Inkerman St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda
Leaves from Thomastown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thomastown
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    34-Inkerman St/St Kilda Rd (St Kilda)
    ID 19697
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to St Kilda
    Walk to
    St Kilda
    Barkly Street
    440 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thomastown to St Kilda?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 246.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thomastown to St Kilda?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct train between Thomastown and St Kilda?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thomastown to St Kilda?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown in Thomastown to West Richmond station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till West Richmond station near St Kilda in St Kilda.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thomastown to St Kilda by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Thomastown in Thomastown and St Kilda in St Kilda by train and bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thomastown to get to St Kilda?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown in Thomastown.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thomastown and St Kilda?

    Get off the train at the West Richmond stop, which is closest to St Kilda in St Kilda.

  • How much is the train fare from Thomastown to St Kilda?

    The ride from Thomastown to St Kilda costs A$5.30.

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