There are 4 ways to get from Chelsea to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelsea Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston
53 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from Chelsea Station/Station St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 902
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 207 / ...
2h 39m$6Drive 31.7 km
- Drive from Chelsea to Melbournecar 31.7 km
31 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelsea to Melbournetaxi 31.7 km
31 min$75–95
Chelsea to Melbourne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Melbourne is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Chelsea Station/Station St and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelsea Station station and arriving at Melbourne Central Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Chelsea and Melbourne is 33 km. The road distance is 31.7 km.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6.
The train from Chelsea Station to Melbourne Central Station takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chelsea to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Chelsea Station/Station St.
Chelsea to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Chelsea Station.
The best way to get from Chelsea to Melbourne is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Chelsea, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Chelsea Station to Melbourne Central Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelsea Station/Station St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Chelsea Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Chelsea Station/Station St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Chelsea Station/Station St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 0435 984 197
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Mornington Peninsula Taxi
- Phone
- +61449680853
- Website
- morningtonpeninsulataxis.com.au
Casey Taxi
- Phone
- +61 407198763
- Website
- caseytaxis.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Chelsea to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
Chelsea to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Melbourne is 32 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Chelsea to Melbourne.
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