How to get from Glen Iris to Thomastown by train?

By train

To get from Glen Iris to Thomastown in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Glen Iris station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

77minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Glen Iris

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Iris
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Glen Iris to Thomastown in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Glen Iris
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Glen Iris to Thomastown

The distance between Glen Iris, Melbourne and Thomastown, Melbourne is approximately 32.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glen Iris to Thomastown by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Glen Iris

Glen Iris is located at Glen Iris, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris).

Train stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris

Bus stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
  • Brixton Rise/High St (Glen Iris)
  • Ferncroft Ave/Wattletree Rd (Malvern East)

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

By train and tram

To get from Glen Iris to Thomastown in Melbourne, take the 6 tram from 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the MERNDA train from Flinders Street station to Thomastown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Tram - 6
6
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from 53-Malvern Rd/High St (Glen Iris)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Glen Iris
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station Thomastown
    Ride to train station
    Thomastown
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glen Iris to Thomastown?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line MERNDA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glen Iris to Thomastown?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct train between Glen Iris and Thomastown in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glen Iris to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from Glen Iris station near Glen Iris to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City (Flinders Street) station near Thomastown in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Glen Iris to Thomastown in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Glen Iris and Thomastown in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glen Iris to get to Thomastown in Melbourne?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Glen Iris station near Glen Iris in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glen Iris and Thomastown in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Glen Iris to Thomastown?

    The ride from Glen Iris to Thomastown costs A$5.30.

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