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How to get fromCheltenham to Prestonby train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cheltenham to Preston by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 86 tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Station to Parliament Stationtrain train Frankston
    2. Take the tram from Spring St/Bourke St #9 to Seymour St/Plenty Rd #44tram tram 86
    1h 20m
    $12

  2. Drive 28.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cheltenham to Prestoncar car 28.9 km
    30 min
    $6–8

  3. Train, line 251 bus

    1. Take the train from Cheltenham Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain train Frankston
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Mihil St/Victoria Stbus bus 251
    1h 41m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Prestontaxi taxi 28.9 km
    30 min
    $70–85

  5. Line 600 bus, line 246 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney St/Charman Rd to Acland St/Barkly Stbus bus 600 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus bus 246
    2h 4m
    $6

Cheltenham to Preston by train and tram

Calendar742Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, VIC, Australia and Preston, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney St/Charman Rd to Mihil St/Victoria St via Acland St/Barkly St and Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde in around 2h 4m.

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