What is the cheapest way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Deakin University and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Deakin University to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Deakin University and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waurn Ponds Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Deakin University to Melbourne?

The distance between Deakin University and Melbourne is 91 km. The road distance is 82.3 km.

How do I travel from Deakin University to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 51m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Deakin University to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Deakin University to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Deakin University to Melbourne bus from?

Deakin University to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.

Where do I catch the Deakin University to Melbourne train from?

Deakin University to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Waurn Ponds Station.

Train or bus from Deakin University to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Deakin University to Melbourne is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $6 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Deakin University to Melbourne bus arrive?

Deakin University to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Deakin University to Melbourne train arrive?

Deakin University to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Deakin University to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Deakin University to Melbourne is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Deakin University to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Deakin University to Melbourne by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 51m
$14–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
2h 28m
$7–23
Drive 82.3 km
1. Drive from Deakin University to Melbournecar 82.3 km
1h 4m
$15–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Deakin University to Melbournetaxi 82.3 km
1h 4m
$190–230
Train
1. Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
1h 53m
$8–12

Deakin University to Melbourne by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 90.6 km
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Deakin University, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–17 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Waurn Ponds Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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