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

The cheapest way to get from Balwyn to Thornbury is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 13 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balwyn to Thornbury is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Balwyn and Thornbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Balwyn to Thornbury. However, there are services departing from Genazzano College/Cotham Rd and arriving at St David St/Clarendon St via Ivanhoe Station/Norman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Balwyn and Thornbury?

No, there is no direct train from Balwyn to Thornbury station. However, there are services departing from Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 and arriving at Thornbury Station via North Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Balwyn to Thornbury?

The distance between Balwyn and Thornbury is 15 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Balwyn to Thornbury without a car is to line 109 tram and train which takes 50 min and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Balwyn to Thornbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balwyn to Thornbury bus from?

Balwyn to Thornbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Genazzano College/Cotham Rd station.

Where do I catch the Balwyn to Thornbury train from?

Balwyn to Thornbury train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 station.

Where does the Balwyn to Thornbury bus arrive?

Balwyn to Thornbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ivanhoe Station/Norman St.

Where does the Balwyn to Thornbury train arrive?

Balwyn to Thornbury train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at North Richmond station.

Can I drive from Balwyn to Thornbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Balwyn to Thornbury is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Balwyn to Thornbury.

Where can I stay near Thornbury?

There are 5214+ hotels available in Thornbury.

Balwyn to Thornbury - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 109 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Balwyn to Thornbury by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 109 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 to North Richmondtram 109
2. Take the train from North Richmond Station to Thornbury Stationtrain Mernda
50 min
$12
Drive 11.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balwyn to Thornburycar 11.5 km
13 min
$2–3
Line 548 bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the bus from Genazzano College/Cotham Rd to Ivanhoe Station/Norman Stbus 548
2. Take the bus from Ivanhoe Station/Norman St to St David St/Clarendon Stbus 510
1h 21m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balwyn to Thornburytaxi 11.5 km
13 min
$30–40
Line 109 tram, line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48 to Parliamenttram 109
2. Take the tram from Spring St/Bourke St #9 to Ballantyne St/High St #39tram 86
1h 16m
$12

Balwyn to Thornbury by tram and train

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Distance: 14.8 km
Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a vehicle from Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 to St David St/Clarendon St via St George's Hospital/Cotham Rd #40, Genazzano College/Cotham Rd, and Ivanhoe Station/Norman St in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48 to Ballantyne St/High St #39 via Parliament and Spring St/Bourke St #9 in around 1h 16m.

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