Getting from Brighton to Southern Cross Station takes about 42 min by public transport, on line Sandringham, Lilydale, Hurstbridge, with 1 transfer, with about 14 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Sandringham towards Flinders Street Station: board at Middle Brighton Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 10 stops, 23 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Hurstbridge towards Hurstbridge Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Glen Waverley towards Glen Waverley Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Brighton
A bayside suburb famous for its colourful bathing boxes on Dendy Street Beach.
Southern Cross Station
The station for regional trains, coaches and the SkyBus to the airport.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Brighton to Southern Cross Station?
A typical trip takes about 42 minutes, of which roughly 14 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Brighton to Southern Cross Station?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Sandringham + Lilydale, with 1 transfers.