What is the cheapest way to get from Carlton to Burwood?

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Burwood is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Burwood?

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Burwood is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Burwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Burwood. However, there are services departing from Faraday St/Lygon St and arriving at McIntyre St/Burwood Hwy via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Burwood?

No, there is no direct train from Carlton to Burwood. However, there are services departing from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 and arriving at Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62 via Swanston St/Flinders St #5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Carlton to Burwood?

The distance between Carlton and Burwood is 17 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.

How do I travel from Carlton to Burwood without a car?

The best way to get from Carlton to Burwood without a car is to line 1 tram and line 75 tram which takes 1h 7m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Carlton to Burwood?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Carlton to Burwood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Burwood bus from?

Carlton to Burwood bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Faraday St/Lygon St station.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Burwood train from?

Carlton to Burwood train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 station.

Where does the Carlton to Burwood bus arrive?

Carlton to Burwood bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.

Where does the Carlton to Burwood train arrive?

Carlton to Burwood train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Burwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Burwood is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Carlton to Burwood.

Where can I stay near Burwood?

There are 5295+ hotels available in Burwood.

Carlton to Burwood - 4 ways to travel via line 1 tram, and line 75 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlton to Burwood by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 tram, line 75 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 1 / ...
2. Take the tram from Swanston St/Flinders St #5 to Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62tram 75
1h 7m
$12
Drive 16.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlton to Burwoodcar 16.8 km
17 min
$3–5
Line 207 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Faraday St/Lygon St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 207
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to McIntyre St/Burwood Hwybus 903
1h 25m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Burwoodtaxi 16.8 km
17 min
$40–55

Carlton to Burwood by tram

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1h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 16.7 km
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Burwood, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13 and Swanston St/Flinders St #5 in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faraday St/Lygon St to McIntyre St/Burwood Hwy via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 1h 25m.

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