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

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Whittlesea is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Whittlesea is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Whittlesea?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Whittlesea. However, there are services departing from Grattan St/Rathdowne St and arriving at Church St/Walnut St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Carlton to Whittlesea?

The distance between Carlton and Whittlesea is 43 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlton to Whittlesea without a car is to train and line 382 bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Carlton to Whittlesea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Whittlesea bus from?

Carlton to Whittlesea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Grattan St/Rathdowne St station.

Where does the Carlton to Whittlesea bus arrive?

Carlton to Whittlesea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Whittlesea?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Whittlesea is 39 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Carlton to Whittlesea.

Where can I stay near Whittlesea?

There are 140+ hotels available in Whittlesea.

Carlton to Whittlesea - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 382 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlton to Whittlesea by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train, line 382 bus
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Church St/Walnut Stbus 382 / ...
1h 27m
$12
Drive 38.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlton to Whittleseacar 38.6 km
36 min
$7–10
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
1. Take the bus from Grattan St/Rathdowne St to La Trobe Universitybus 250
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Church St/Walnut Stbus 382
2h 22m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Whittleseataxi 38.6 km
36 min
$90–110
Line 86 tram, line 382 bus
1. Take the tram from Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71tram 86
2. Take the bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Church St/Walnut Stbus 382
2h 14m
$12

Carlton to Whittlesea by train and bus

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.3 km
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Grattan St/Rathdowne St to Church St/Walnut St via La Trobe University and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd in around 2h 22m.

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