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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Epping to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 555 bus from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping) station to Reservoir Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Bus - 555
555
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Walk to St Kilda East
Leaves from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Epping
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Reservoir
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to St Kilda East
    Walk to
    St Kilda East
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Epping to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 555 bus from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping) station to Reservoir Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Bus - 555
555
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to St Kilda East
Leaves from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Epping
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Reservoir
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to St Kilda East
    Walk to
    St Kilda East
    830 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Epping to St Kilda East

The distance between Epping, Melbourne and St Kilda East, Melbourne is approximately 29.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping 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 Epping

Epping is located at Epping, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping).

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Epping
  • Lalor
  • Thomastown

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Northern Hospital (Epping)
  • Epping Plaza Sc/Cooper St (Epping)

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)

By bus and train

To get from Epping to St Kilda East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 555 bus from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping) station to Reservoir Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Bus - 555
555
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to St Kilda East
Leaves from Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Epping
  • 2
    Bus - 555555
    Wait for bus
    555
    Northland Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reservoir Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Reservoir
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to St Kilda East
    Walk to
    St Kilda East
    830 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 555, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 3-3A.

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

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 555, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Epping 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 35 min.

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

    The 555 bus line goes from Northland Sc station near Epping to Reservoir Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Reservoir Station station near St Kilda East in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Epping and St Kilda East in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 1 hr 35 min.

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

    Get on the 555 bus from the Northland Sc stop near Epping in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Reservoir Station station, which is closest to St Kilda East in Melbourne.

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

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

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