How to get from Baxter to Thomastown by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Baxter to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 782 bus from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

169minA$5.30
Bus - 782
782
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Baxter
  • 2
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 782, 901 and MERNDA

To get from Baxter to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 782 bus from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

190minA$3.30
Bus - 782
782
Bus - 901
901
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Baxter
  • 2
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    159 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Epping
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Baxter to Thomastown

The distance between Baxter, Melbourne and Thomastown, Melbourne is approximately 71.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Baxter to Thomastown by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Baxter

Baxter is located at Baxter, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter).

Train stations close to Baxter:

  • Baxter
  • Somerville

Bus stations close to Baxter:

  • Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Deborah Dr/Frankston - Flinders Rd (Baxter)
  • Stotts Lane/Baxter-Tooradin Rd (Baxter)

Public transport stations close to Thomastown, Melbourne

Thomastown is located at Thomastown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown).

Train stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown
  • Keon Park
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Thomastown:

  • Thomastown Station/High St (Thomastown)
  • Thomastown Station/Station St (Thomastown)
  • Beech St/Alexander Ave (Thomastown)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 782, 901 and MERNDA

To get from Baxter to Thomastown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 782 bus from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

190minA$3.30
Bus - 782
782
Bus - 901
901
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Mornington Peninsula Fwy/Frankston-Flinders Rd (Baxter)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Baxter
  • 2
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    159 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Epping
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Baxter to Thomastown?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 782, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line MERNDA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Baxter to Thomastown?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 782, Bus line 901, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Baxter and Thomastown in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Baxter to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    The 782 bus line goes from Frankston station near Baxter to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Thomastown in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Baxter to Thomastown in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Baxter and Thomastown in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Baxter to get to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    Get on the 782 bus from the Frankston stop near Baxter in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Baxter and Thomastown in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Thomastown in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Baxter to Thomastown?

    The ride from Baxter to Thomastown costs A$5.30.

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