There are 6 ways to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 456 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 3m$12Drive 24.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Caroline Springs to Federation Squarecar 24.7 km
26 min$5–7Train
- Take the train from Caroline Springs Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
1h 8m$19–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caroline Springs to Federation Squaretaxi 24.7 km
26 min$60–75Line 460 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rdbus 943 / ...
- Take the train from Watergardens Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 9m$12Line 456 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Collins St/Queen Stbus 216 / ...
1h 33m$6
Caroline Springs to Federation Square by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Caroline Springs to Federation Square. However, there are services departing from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd and arriving at Collins St/Queen St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Caroline Springs station to Federation Square station. However, there are services departing from Caroline Springs Station and arriving at Flinders Street Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Caroline Springs and Federation Square is 27 km. The road distance is 24.7 km.
The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square without a car is to line 456 bus and train which takes 1h 3m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square, including transfers.
Caroline Springs to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd station.
Caroline Springs to Federation Square train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Caroline Springs Station.
The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Federation Square is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $18 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Federation Square via Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd, Caroline Springs Station, Footscray Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Federation Square via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Collins St/Queen St in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Watergardens Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Caroline Springs Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Bacchus March Darley Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 153 003
- Website
- bacchusmarshdarleycabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Caroline Springs to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Caroline Springs to Federation Square train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caroline Springs to Federation Square is 25 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Caroline Springs to Federation Square.
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