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

By bus, train and tram

To get from St Kilda East to Swan Reach in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 3-3A tram from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

281minA$22.38
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18634
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18651
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    215 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)
    ID 46441
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Kilda East to Swan Reach

The distance between St Kilda East, Melbourne and Swan Reach, Melbourne is approximately 295.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 281 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda East to Swan Reach 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 St Kilda East

St Kilda East is located at St Kilda East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to St Kilda East:

  • Inkerman St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Mayfield St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Grosvenor St/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

Public transport stations close to Swan Reach, Melbourne

Swan Reach is located at Swan Reach, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach).

Bus stations close to Swan Reach:

  • Forest Tech/Princes Hwy (Swan Reach)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 281 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda East and Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 41 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda East to Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East to East Malvern station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till East Malvern station near Swan Reach in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between St Kilda East and Swan Reach in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 4 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the 40-Hotham St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station near St Kilda East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between St Kilda East and Swan Reach in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the East Malvern stop, which is closest to Swan Reach in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from St Kilda East to Swan Reach costs A$22.38.

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