Getting from Southern Cross Station to Hawthorn takes about 26 min by public transport, on line Lilydale, Werribee, Sandringham, with no transfers, with about 9 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Glenferrie Station — 7 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line Werribee towards Flinders Street Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line Sandringham towards Sandringham Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Richmond Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 70 towards Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd #61: board at Richmond Station/Swan St #8, alight at Through St/Riversdale Rd #30 — 12 stops, 11 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Southern Cross Station
The station for regional trains, coaches and the SkyBus to the airport.
Hawthorn
An eastern suburb with Swinburne University and Glenferrie Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Southern Cross Station to Hawthorn?
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 Southern Cross Station to Hawthorn?
There is a direct connection — line Lilydale, no transfers.
From Southern Cross Station onward
