What is the cheapest way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank?

The cheapest way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank is to train which costs $6 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank?

The fastest way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Ascot Vale and Southbank?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 27-Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Little Collins St/Queen St. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Ascot Vale and Southbank?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ascot Vale Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Ascot Vale to Southbank?

The distance between Ascot Vale and Southbank is 5 km.

How do I travel from Ascot Vale to Southbank without a car?

The best way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank without a car is to line 959 bus which takes 15 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank?

The line 959 bus from 27-Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd to Little Collins St/Queen St takes 15 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Ascot Vale to Southbank bus from?

Ascot Vale to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from 27-Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where do I catch the Ascot Vale to Southbank train from?

Ascot Vale to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ascot Vale Station.

Train or bus from Ascot Vale to Southbank?

The best way to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank is to line 959 bus which takes 15 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 17 min.

Where does the Ascot Vale to Southbank bus arrive?

Ascot Vale to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.

Where does the Ascot Vale to Southbank train arrive?

Ascot Vale to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Where can I stay near Southbank?

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Ascot Vale to Southbank - 5 ways to travel via train, line 959 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ascot Vale to Southbank by bus, train, taxi, foot, or tram

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Line 959 bus
best
1. Take the bus from 27-Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 959
15 min
$6
Train
1. Take the train from Ascot Vale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
17 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ascot Vale to Southbanktaxi 7.2 km
8 min
$21–26
Walk
1. Take the walk from Ascot Vale to Southbankwalk 6.8 km
1h 21m
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd #28 to Flinders Streettram 59
28 min
$6

Ascot Vale to Southbank by bus

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Distance: 5.4 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Ascot Vale, VIC, Australia and Southbank, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from 27-Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd to Little Collins St/Queen St once daily. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Ascot Vale Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 17 min.

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