There are 4 ways to get from Docklands to Epping by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Epping Stationtrain Mernda
45 min$6Drive 22.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Docklands to Eppingcar 22.4 km
25 min$4–6Bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper Stbus 901
1h 53m$34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Docklands to Eppingtaxi 22.4 km
25 min$55–70
Docklands to Epping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Docklands to Epping is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Docklands to Epping is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Docklands to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Skybus Coach Terminal and arriving at Epping Station/Cooper St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Epping Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Docklands and Epping is 24 km. The road distance is 22.4 km.
The best way to get from Docklands to Epping without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $6.
The train from Southern Cross Station to Epping Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Docklands to Epping bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Skybus Coach Terminal station.
Docklands to Epping train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Docklands to Epping is to train which takes 45 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 901 bus, which costs $34 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Docklands, VIC, Australia and Epping, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Epping Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Epping Station/Cooper St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Docklands to Epping bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Docklands to Epping train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Epping Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Docklands to Epping is 22 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Docklands to Epping.
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