What is the cheapest way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn?

The cheapest way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn is to train which costs $6 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn?

The fastest way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Balwyn and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Balwyn to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd and arriving at Blackburn Station/Railway Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Balwyn and Blackburn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canterbury Station station and arriving at Blackburn Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Balwyn to Blackburn?

The distance between Balwyn and Blackburn is 6 km.

How do I travel from Balwyn to Blackburn without a car?

The best way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Balwyn to Blackburn?

The train from Canterbury Station to Blackburn Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Balwyn to Blackburn bus from?

Balwyn to Blackburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd station.

Where do I catch the Balwyn to Blackburn train from?

Balwyn to Blackburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Canterbury Station.

Train or bus from Balwyn to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Balwyn to Blackburn is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 271 bus, which costs $6 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Balwyn to Blackburn bus arrive?

Balwyn to Blackburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

Where does the Balwyn to Blackburn train arrive?

Balwyn to Blackburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Blackburn Station.

Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 5255+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Balwyn to Blackburn - 5 ways to travel via train, line 302 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Balwyn to Blackburn by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury Station to Blackburn Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
12 min
$6
Line 302 bus, line 271 bus
1. Take the bus from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Blackburn Station/Railway Rdbus 271 / ...
36 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balwyn to Blackburntaxi 6.8 km
8 min
$21–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Balwyn to Blackburnwalk 6.9 km
1h 22m
Line 109 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58tram 109
2. Take the train from Box Hill Station to Blackburn Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
19 min
$11

Balwyn to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 6.5 km
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Balwyn, VIC, Australia and Blackburn, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Canterbury Station to Blackburn Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd to Blackburn Station/Railway Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 36 min.

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