From Melbourne Central to Frankston the trip by public transport takes about 78 min, on line Glen Waverley, Frankston, Craigieburn, with 1 transfer, plus about 7 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Glen Waverley towards Glen Waverley Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Richmond Station — 2 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line Frankston towards Frankston Station: board at Richmond Station, alight at Frankston Station — 26 stops, 63 min ride.
- Line Craigieburn towards Flinders Street Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Upfield towards Flinders Street Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Central
The underground City Loop station beneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre.
Frankston
The bayside centre at the end of the Frankston line, gateway to the Mornington Peninsula.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Central to Frankston?
A typical trip takes about 78 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Central to Frankston?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Glen Waverley + Frankston, with 1 transfers.
From Melbourne Central onward