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How to get from Portsea to Thornbury by bus, train and tram?

From Portsea to Thornbury by bus, train and tram

To get from Portsea to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 11 tram from 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

239minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 11
11
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 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
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston)
    Ride to tram station
    34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston)
    ID 4162
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Portsea to Thornbury by bus and train

To get from Portsea to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) 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 Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

247minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 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
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornbury
    Walk to
    Thornbury
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portsea to Thornbury

The distance between Portsea, Melbourne and Thornbury, Melbourne is approximately 109.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portsea to Thornbury 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 Portsea

Portsea is located at Portsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea).

Bus stations close to Portsea:

  • Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Delgany Ave/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)
  • Nepean Pl/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Public transport stations close to Thornbury, Melbourne

Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is High St/Miller St (Preston).

Bus stations close to Thornbury:

  • High St/Miller St (Preston)
  • Miller St/High St (Preston)
  • High St/Dundas St (Preston)

From Portsea to Thornbury by bus and train

To get from Portsea to Thornbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 788 bus from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea) 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 Thornbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

247minA$13.84
Bus - 788
788
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Walk to Thornbury
Leaves from Point Nepean National Park Entrance/Point Nepean Rd (Portsea)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portsea
  • 2
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    160 m • 3 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
    Ride to train station
    Thornbury
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornbury
    Walk to
    Thornbury
    570 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Portsea to Thornbury?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Portsea to Thornbury?

    The alternative route takes 247 minutes, using Bus line 788, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Portsea and Thornbury 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 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Portsea to Thornbury in Melbourne?

    The 788 bus line goes from Frankston station near Portsea to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Thornbury in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Portsea to Thornbury in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Portsea and Thornbury in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Portsea to get to Thornbury in Melbourne?

    Get on the 788 bus from the Frankston stop near Portsea in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Portsea and Thornbury in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Portsea to Thornbury?

    The ride from Portsea to Thornbury costs A$13.84.

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