Plan about 26 min for the trip from Hawthorn to Southern Cross Station, on line Lilydale, Glen Waverley, Mernda, with 1 transfer, and about 9 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Lilydale towards Flinders Street Station: board at Glenferrie Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 4 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line Glen Waverley towards Glen Waverley Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Mernda towards Mernda Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Belgrave towards Flinders Street Station: board at Glenferrie Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 4 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line Upfield towards Upfield Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Hawthorn
An eastern suburb with Swinburne University and Glenferrie Road.
Southern Cross Station
The station for regional trains, coaches and the SkyBus to the airport.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Hawthorn to Southern Cross Station?
A typical trip takes about 26 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Hawthorn to Southern Cross Station?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Lilydale + Glen Waverley, with 1 transfers.