Mernda line
Flinders Street ↔ Mernda — 29 stations.
About the Mernda line
The Mernda line is part of the Clifton Hill group on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. It runs from Flinders Street to Mernda, calling at 29 stations, and runs via the City Loop in the city centre. You can change to other lines at major interchanges such as Flinders Street, Southern Cross, Richmond, North Melbourne, Footscray, Caulfield, Clifton Hill and Camberwell.
Stations on this line
The Mernda line was extended from South Morang to Mernda in 2018, serving Melbourne’s fast-growing northern fringe.
Interchanges and connections
Frequently asked questions
The Mernda line is one of Melbourne’s suburban train lines, part of the Clifton Hill group. It runs from Flinders Street to Mernda and serves 29 stations.
A full trip from Flinders Street to Mernda takes about 57 minutes, depending on the time of day, the stopping pattern and dwell times.
First trains run from around 5:00 am and last trains around midnight. On Friday and Saturday nights, Night Network trains run all night about every 60 minutes. Peak frequency is 3–10 min and off-peak is 10–20 min.
Major interchanges across the network include Flinders Street and Southern Cross in the city, plus Richmond, North Melbourne, Footscray, Caulfield, South Yarra, Clifton Hill, Camberwell, Ringwood, Newport and Dandenong depending on your direction of travel.