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How to get fromBlackburn South to Melbourneby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn South to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackburn Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain train Lilydale / ...
    49 min
    $12

  2. Drive 18.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackburn South to Melbournecar car 18.3 km
    22 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 735 bus, line 302 bus

    1. Take the bus from Samuel Rd/Fulton Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus 735
    2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus bus 302
    1h 26m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blackburn South to Melbournetaxi taxi 18.3 km
    22 min
    $45–55

  5. Line 75 tram

    1. Take the tram from Benwerrin Reserve/Burwood Hwy #68 to Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4tram tram 75
    56 min
    $6

Blackburn South to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar382Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.7 km
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Blackburn South, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Blackburn Station to Melbourne Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samuel Rd/Fulton Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 1h 26m.

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