How to get from Croydon to St Kilda East by train and tram?

From Croydon to St Kilda East by train and tram

To get from Croydon to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 16 tram from 74-Glenferrie Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn) station to 40-Hotham St/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 16
16
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenferrie
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    74-Glenferrie Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Hawthorn)
    ID 20568
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Melbourne University Via St Kilda Beach
  • 8
    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
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Croydon to St Kilda East by train and tram via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 3-3A

To get from Croydon to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation 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 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda East
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    23 min
  • 9
    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 Croydon to St Kilda East

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and St Kilda East, Melbourne is approximately 31.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to St Kilda East by 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Main St/Devon St (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon
  • Mooroolbark
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Main St/Devon St (Croydon)
  • Anzac St/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)
  • Lusher Rd/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

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 from Croydon to St Kilda East by train and tram via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 3-3A

To get from Croydon to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 3-3A tram from 13-Federation 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 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda East
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    23 min
  • 9
    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 Croydon to St Kilda East?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 16.

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

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 3-3A.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Croydon station near Croydon to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till City (Flinders Street) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to St Kilda East in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Croydon and St Kilda East in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Croydon station near Croydon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and St Kilda East in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and tram fare from Croydon to St Kilda East?

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

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