What is the cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

The cheapest way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone is to bus which costs $6 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

The fastest way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $9 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Carrum Downs and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Carrum Downs to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd and arriving at Pullar St/Ballarat Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Carrum Downs and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Carrum Downs station to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Kananook Station and arriving at Rosamond Rd/River St #52 via Southern Cross Station and Footscray Station/Leeds St #64. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

The distance between Carrum Downs and Maidstone is 57 km. The road distance is 50.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carrum Downs to Maidstone bus from?

Carrum Downs to Maidstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.

Where do I catch the Carrum Downs to Maidstone train from?

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

Train or bus from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Carrum Downs to Maidstone is to train which takes 2h and costs $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 5h.

Where does the Carrum Downs to Maidstone bus arrive?

Carrum Downs to Maidstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Carrum Downs to Maidstone train arrive?

Carrum Downs to Maidstone train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Carrum Downs to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Carrum Downs to Maidstone is 50 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Carrum Downs to Maidstone.

Where can I stay near Maidstone?

There are 5131+ hotels available in Maidstone.

Carrum Downs to Maidstone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2h
$18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
5h
$6
Drive 50.2 km
1. Drive from Carrum Downs to Maidstonecar 50.2 km
45 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carrum Downs to Maidstonetaxi 50.2 km
45 min
$110–140

Carrum Downs to Maidstone by bus, train, and tram

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Distance: 56.6 km
Duration: 2h

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Kananook Station to Southern Cross Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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