How to get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 16 tram from 52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) station to 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

87minA$5.30
Bus - 901
901
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 16
16
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrum Downs
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 18866
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kananook
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malvern
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    52-Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20525
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    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
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 901, FRANKSTON and 3-3A

To get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station to 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Bus - 901
901
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrum Downs
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 18866
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kananook
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    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
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East

The distance between Carrum Downs, Melbourne and St Kilda East, Melbourne is approximately 40.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East by bus, 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 Carrum Downs

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Luscombe Ave/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Queen Beatrix Dr/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

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 bus, train and tram via 901, FRANKSTON and 3-3A

To get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 901 bus from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station to Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station to 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Bus - 901
901
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Leaves from Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrum Downs
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 18866
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kananook
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    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
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 16.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    The 901 bus line goes from Frankston station near Carrum Downs to Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Carrum Downs and St Kilda East in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carrum Downs to get to St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    Get on the 901 bus from the Frankston stop near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carrum Downs and St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station, which is closest to St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East?

    The ride from Carrum Downs to St Kilda East costs A$5.30.

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