How to get from Burwood to Williamstown by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Burwood to Williamstown in Melbourne, take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Flinders Street station to Williamstown Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

77minA$5.30
Tram - 70
70
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18175
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station Williamstown Beach
    Ride to train station
    Williamstown Beach
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 70, FRANKSTON and WERRIBEE

To get from Burwood to Williamstown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Newport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Tram - 70
70
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Walk to Williamstown
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)
    ID 19278
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Richmond
    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
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Williamstown
    Walk to
    Williamstown
    2.74 km • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Burwood to Williamstown

The distance between Burwood, Melbourne and Williamstown, Melbourne is approximately 27.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burwood to Williamstown by 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 Burwood

Burwood is located at Burwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Uganda St/Elgar Rd (Burwood).

Bus stations close to Burwood:

  • Uganda St/Elgar Rd (Burwood)
  • Cadorna St/Elgar Rd (Box Hill South)
  • Cadorna St/Elgar Rd (Burwood)

Public transport stations close to Williamstown, Melbourne

Williamstown is located at Williamstown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Garden St/Osborne St (Williamstown).

Train stations close to Williamstown:

  • Williamstown Beach
  • North Williamstown
  • Williamstown

Bus stations close to Williamstown:

  • Garden St/Osborne St (Williamstown)
  • Forster St/Osborne St (Williamstown)
  • Fearon Reserve/Osborne St (Williamstown)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via 70, FRANKSTON and WERRIBEE

To get from Burwood to Williamstown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Newport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Tram - 70
70
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Walk to Williamstown
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Burwood
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)
    ID 19278
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Richmond
    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
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newport
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Williamstown
    Walk to
    Williamstown
    2.74 km • 35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burwood to Williamstown?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Burwood to Williamstown?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Burwood and Williamstown in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Burwood to Williamstown in Melbourne?

    The 70 tram line goes from Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station near Williamstown in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Burwood to Williamstown in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Burwood and Williamstown in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Burwood to get to Williamstown in Melbourne?

    Get on the 70 tram from the Waterfront City Docklands station near Burwood in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Burwood and Williamstown in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Williamstown in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Burwood to Williamstown?

    The ride from Burwood to Williamstown costs A$5.30.

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