There are 5 ways to get from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Diggers Rest Station to State Library Stationtrain Sunbury
44 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 483
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan Stbus 505
1h 20m$12Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Stationcar 31.4 km
27 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 31.4 km
27 min$75–90Train via Town Hall Station
- Take the train from Diggers Rest Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
54 min$6
Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Diggers Rest station to Melbourne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way and arriving at Melbourne University/Grattan St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Diggers Rest Station station and arriving at State Library Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Diggers Rest and Melbourne Central Station is 34 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6.
The train from Diggers Rest Station to State Library Station takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way.
Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Diggers Rest Station.
The best way to get from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Diggers Rest Station to State Library Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way to Melbourne Central Station via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Melbourne University/Grattan St in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Diggers Rest Station to State Library Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Diggers Rest Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at State Library Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station is 31 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Diggers Rest to Melbourne Central Station.
There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne Central Station.



