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How to get fromFrench Island to St Kildaby ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from French Island to St Kilda by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from French Island Tankerton to Stony Pointferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Stony Point Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankston Station to Malvern Stationtrain train
    3h 20m
    $28

  2. Ferry, train, line 600 bus

    1. Take the ferry from French Island Tankerton to Stony Pointferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Stony Point Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankston Station to Cheltenham Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Cheltenham to National Theatre/Barkly Stbus bus 600 / ...
    3h 39m
    $28

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from French Island Tankerton to Phillip Island Cowescarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Phillip Island Cowes to St Kildacar car
    2h 34m
    $42–55

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from French Island to St Kilda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between French Island, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from French Island to St Kilda. However, you can take the ferry to Stony Point, walk to Stony Point Station, take the train to Frankston Station, take the train to Malvern Station, walk to Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52, then take the line 16 vehicle to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from French Island Tankerton to National Theatre/Barkly St via Stony Point, Stony Point Station, Frankston Station, Cheltenham Station, and Cheltenham in around 3h 39m.

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