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How to get from Thornbury to Watsonia by train?

From Thornbury to Watsonia by train

To get from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Thornbury station to Clifton Hill station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Clifton Hill station to Watsonia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Thornbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Thornbury
    570 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton Hill
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station Watsonia
    Ride to train station
    Watsonia
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Thornbury to Watsonia by bus and tram

To get from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne, take the 86 tram from 42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury) station to 62-Metropolitan Fire Brigade/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station. Next, take the 566 bus from Bundoora Mfb/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Bus - 566
566
Walk to Watsonia
Leaves from 42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury)
    ID 4204
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    62-Metropolitan Fire Brigade/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 4183
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bundoora Mfb/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 215
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 566566
    Wait for bus
    566
    Lalor
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia)
    ID 201
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Watsonia
    Walk to
    Watsonia
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornbury to Watsonia

The distance between Thornbury, Melbourne and Watsonia, Melbourne is approximately 17.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornbury to Watsonia 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 Thornbury

Thornbury is located at Thornbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 34-Miller St/St Georges Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Thornbury:

  • High St/Miller St (Preston)
  • High St/Dundas St (Preston)
  • St Georges Rd/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Public transport stations close to Watsonia, Melbourne

Watsonia is located at Watsonia, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia).

Train stations close to Watsonia:

  • Watsonia
  • Macleod
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Watsonia:

  • Watsonia Railway Station/Greensborough Hwy (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia)
  • Watsonia Railway Station/Morwell Ave (Watsonia)

From Thornbury to Watsonia by bus and tram

To get from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne, take the 86 tram from 42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury) station to 62-Metropolitan Fire Brigade/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station. Next, take the 566 bus from Bundoora Mfb/Plenty Rd (Bundoora) station to Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Bus - 566
566
Walk to Watsonia
Leaves from 42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    42-Miller St/High St (Thornbury)
    ID 4204
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Bundoora RMIT
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    62-Metropolitan Fire Brigade/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 4183
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bundoora Mfb/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
    ID 215
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 566566
    Wait for bus
    566
    Lalor
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watsonia Railway Station/Grace St (Watsonia)
    ID 201
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Watsonia
    Walk to
    Watsonia
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

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

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 566.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornbury and Watsonia in Melbourne?

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

  • Which train line goes from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Thornbury and Watsonia in Melbourne by train is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thornbury to get to Watsonia in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornbury and Watsonia in Melbourne?

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

  • When is the first bus from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Thornbury to Watsonia in Melbourne is Eltham - Glenroy. It leaves the Darebin Arts And Entertainment Centre/Bell St (Preston) stop at 00:57.

  • How much is the train fare from Thornbury to Watsonia?

    The ride from Thornbury to Watsonia costs A$5.30.

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