What is the cheapest way to get from St Kilda East to Clayton?

The cheapest way to get from St Kilda East to Clayton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda East to Clayton?

The fastest way to get from St Kilda East to Clayton is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct train between St Kilda East and Clayton?

No, there is no direct train from St Kilda East to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd #41 and arriving at Clayton Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from St Kilda East to Clayton?

The distance between St Kilda East and Clayton is 13 km. The road distance is 13 km.

How do I travel from St Kilda East to Clayton without a car?

The best way to get from St Kilda East to Clayton without a car is to line 3 tram and train which takes 28 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from St Kilda East to Clayton?

It takes approximately 28 min to get from St Kilda East to Clayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Kilda East to Clayton train from?

St Kilda East to Clayton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd #41 station.

Where does the St Kilda East to Clayton train arrive?

St Kilda East to Clayton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Caulfield station.

Can I drive from St Kilda East to Clayton?

Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda East to Clayton is 13 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from St Kilda East to Clayton.

Where can I stay near Clayton?

There are 5183+ hotels available in Clayton.

St Kilda East to Clayton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 3 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from St Kilda East to Clayton by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 3 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd #41 to Caulfieldtram 3
2. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Clayton Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
28 min
$12
Drive 13 km
cheapest
1. Drive from St Kilda East to Claytoncar 13 km
12 min
$3–4
Line 3 tram, line 900 bus
1. Take the tram from Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd #41 to Caulfieldtram 3
2. Take the bus from Caulfield to Clayton North Primary School/North Rdbus 900
54 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Kilda East to Claytontaxi 13 km
12 min
$35–45

St Kilda East to Clayton by tram and train

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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between St Kilda East, VIC, Australia and Clayton, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from St Kilda East to Clayton. However, you can take the line 3 vehicle to Caulfield, walk to Caulfield Station, then take the train to Clayton Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Empress Rd/Balaclava Rd #41 to Clayton North Primary School/North Rd via Caulfield and Caulfield in around 54 min.

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