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

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Williamstown is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Williamstown is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Williamstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Lygon St/Grattan St and arriving at Laverton St/Victoria St via Leeds St/Paisley St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Williamstown?

No, there is no direct train from Carlton station to Williamstown station. However, there are services departing from Parkville Station and arriving at North Williamstown Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Carlton to Williamstown?

The distance between Carlton and Williamstown is 12 km. The road distance is 13.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Carlton to Williamstown without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 34 min to get from Carlton to Williamstown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Williamstown bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Carlton to Williamstown train from?

Carlton to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parkville Station.

Train or bus from Carlton to Williamstown?

The best way to get from Carlton to Williamstown is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 402 bus and line 472 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Carlton to Williamstown bus arrive?

Carlton to Williamstown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Carlton to Williamstown train arrive?

Carlton to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Williamstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Williamstown is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Carlton to Williamstown.

Where can I stay near Williamstown?

There are 5247+ hotels available in Williamstown.

Carlton to Williamstown - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 402 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlton to Williamstown by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Parkville Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to North Williamstown Stationtrain Williamstown
34 min
$6
Drive 13.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlton to Williamstowncar 13.7 km
16 min
$3–4
Line 402 bus, line 472 bus
1. Take the bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
2. Take the bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Laverton St/Victoria Stbus 472
1h 13m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Williamstowntaxi 13.7 km
16 min
$35–45

Carlton to Williamstown by train

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Distance: 11.9 km
Duration: 34 min

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

You can take a train from Parkville Station to North Williamstown Station via Footscray Station in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Laverton St/Victoria St via Footscray Station/Irving St and Leeds St/Paisley St in around 1h 13m.

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