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How to get from Preston to Wallington by bus and train?

From Preston to Wallington by bus and train

To get from Preston to Wallington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Preston station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

165minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
Walk to Wallington
Leaves from Preston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    1.08 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 46807
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Wallington
    Walk to
    Wallington
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Preston to Wallington by bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to Wallington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

440minA$13.84
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
Walk to Wallington
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 46807
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wallington
    Walk to
    Wallington
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Preston to Wallington

The distance between Preston, Melbourne and Wallington, Melbourne is approximately 115.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Preston to Wallington 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 Preston

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Charles St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Public transport stations close to Wallington, Melbourne

Wallington is located at Wallington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington).

Bus stations close to Wallington:

  • Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
  • Kingston Village/Grubb Rd (Ocean Grove)

From Preston to Wallington by bus, train and tram

To get from Preston to Wallington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 11 tram from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train and finally take the 56 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

440minA$13.84
Tram - 11
11
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 56
56
Walk to Wallington
Leaves from 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Preston
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    160 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Queenscliff
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Empress Bvd/Grubb Rd (Wallington)
    ID 46807
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Wallington
    Walk to
    Wallington
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Wallington?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 56.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Preston to Wallington?

    The alternative route takes 440 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 56.

  • Is there a direct train between Preston and Wallington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Preston to Wallington in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Preston station near Preston to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Wallington in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Preston and Wallington in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Preston to get to Wallington in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Preston station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Preston and Wallington in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Preston to Wallington?

    The ride from Preston to Wallington costs A$8.54.

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