What is the cheapest way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $26 - $32.

Is there a direct bus between Bell Station and Melbourne Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Polytechnic/St Georges Rd and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bell Station and Melbourne Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bell Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

The distance between Bell Station and Melbourne Central Station is 12 km. The road distance is 9.4 km.

How do I travel from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

The train from Bell Station to Flinders Street Station takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station bus from?

Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.

Where do I catch the Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station train from?

Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bell Station.

Train or bus from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

The best way to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station bus arrive?

Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station train arrive?

Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Central Station?

There are 5290+ hotels available in Melbourne Central Station.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bell Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
36 min
$6
Drive 9.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Stationcar 9.4 km
11 min
$2–3
Line 251 bus
1. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
1h 37m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bell Station to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 9.4 km
11 min
$26–32
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Raglan St/Plenty Rd #43 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
56 min
$6

Bell Station to Melbourne Central Station by train and foot

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Distance: 11.7 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Bell Station, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Bell Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St hourly, and the journey takes 53 min.

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