How to get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East by tram?

By tram

To get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to 35-Charles St/High St (Kew) station. Next, take the 16 tram from 80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew) station to 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 16
16
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
    35-Charles St/High St (Kew)
    ID 18582
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    80-Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Kew)
    ID 1480
    530 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 20647
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 3-3A

To get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East 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 3-3A tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda East
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 - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to St Kilda East
    Walk to
    St Kilda East
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balwyn North to St Kilda East

The distance between Balwyn North, Melbourne and St Kilda East, Melbourne is approximately 14.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balwyn North to St Kilda East 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)
  • Lansdown St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)

Public transport stations close to St Kilda East, Melbourne

St Kilda East is located at St Kilda East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carlisle St/Hotham St (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to St Kilda East:

  • Carlisle St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Balaclava Rd/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • The Avenue/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

Related Routes

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 3-3A

To get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East 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 3-3A tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda East
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 - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to St Kilda East
    Walk to
    St Kilda East
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balwyn North to St Kilda East?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct tram between Balwyn North and St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Balwyn North to St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North to 35-Charles St/High St (Kew) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 35-Charles St/High St (Kew) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Balwyn North and St Kilda East in Melbourne by tram is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Balwyn North to get to St Kilda East 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 St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 35-Charles St/High St (Kew) station, which is closest to St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Balwyn North to St Kilda East?

    The ride from Balwyn North to St Kilda East costs A$5.30.

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