There are 5 ways to get from Croydon South to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 20m$12Drive 30.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Croydon South to Melbournecar 30.4 km
30 min$6–8Line 907 bus
- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 907
1h 42m$18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon South to Melbournetaxi 30.4 km
30 min$70–90Train via Melbourne Central Station
- Take the train from Croydon Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 30m$12
Croydon South to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon South to Melbourne is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Croydon South to Melbourne is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon South to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Belmont Rd/Bayswater Rd and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Mitcham Station/Colombo St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon South station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Croydon Station and arriving at Flinders Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Croydon South and Melbourne is 32 km. The road distance is 30.4 km.
The best way to get from Croydon South to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Croydon South to Melbourne, including transfers.
Croydon South to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mitcham Station/Colombo St.
Croydon South to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croydon Station.
The best way to get from Croydon South to Melbourne is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus, which costs $18 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Croydon South, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Croydon Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon South to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.
Croydon South to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon South to Melbourne is 30 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Croydon South to Melbourne.
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