What is the cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

The cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris is to line 901 bus and line 800 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

The fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Glen Iris?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris. However, there are services departing from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd and arriving at Dunlop St/Albion Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Carrum Downs and Glen Iris?

No, there is no direct train from Carrum Downs station to Glen Iris. However, there are services departing from Kananook Station and arriving at Darling Rd/Waverley Rd #64 via Caulfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

The distance between Carrum Downs and Glen Iris is 36 km. The road distance is 33.4 km.

How do I travel from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris without a car?

The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrum Downs to Glen Iris bus from?

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd station.

Where do I catch the Carrum Downs to Glen Iris train from?

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Kananook Station.

Train or bus from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus and line 800 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Carrum Downs to Glen Iris bus arrive?

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where does the Carrum Downs to Glen Iris train arrive?

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.

Can I drive from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrum Downs to Glen Iris is 33 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris.

Where can I stay near Glen Iris?

There are 5229+ hotels available in Glen Iris.

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 901 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Carrum Downs to Glen Iris by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Caulfield Stationtrain Frankston
1h 13m
$18
Line 901 bus, line 800 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rdbus 800 / ...
2h 12m
$6
Drive 33.4 km
1. Drive from Carrum Downs to Glen Iriscar 33.4 km
27 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carrum Downs to Glen Iristaxi 33.4 km
27 min
$80–95

Carrum Downs to Glen Iris by bus, train, and tram

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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia and Glen Iris, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Kananook Station to Caulfield Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd to Dunlop St/Albion Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St and Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd in around 2h 12m.

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