What is the cheapest way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda?

The cheapest way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda?

The fastest way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Donnybrook and Mernda?

No, there is no direct bus from Donnybrook station to Mernda. However, there are services departing from Donnybrook Station and arriving at Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Craigieburn Station/Potter St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Donnybrook and Mernda?

No, there is no direct train from Donnybrook station to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Donnybrook Station and arriving at Mernda Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Donnybrook to Mernda?

The distance between Donnybrook and Mernda is 26 km. The road distance is 16.5 km.

How do I travel from Donnybrook to Mernda without a car?

The best way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda without a car is to line 501 bus and line 390 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Donnybrook to Mernda?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Donnybrook to Mernda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donnybrook to Mernda bus from?

Donnybrook to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Donnybrook Station.

Where do I catch the Donnybrook to Mernda train from?

Donnybrook to Mernda train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Donnybrook Station.

Train or bus from Donnybrook to Mernda?

The best way to get from Donnybrook to Mernda is to line 501 bus and line 390 bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $17 and takes 1h 45m.

Where does the Donnybrook to Mernda bus arrive?

Donnybrook to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Craigieburn Station/Walters St.

Where does the Donnybrook to Mernda train arrive?

Donnybrook to Mernda train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Donnybrook to Mernda?

Yes, the driving distance between Donnybrook to Mernda is 16 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Donnybrook to Mernda.

Where can I stay near Mernda?

There are 300+ hotels available in Mernda.

Donnybrook to Mernda - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 501 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Donnybrook to Mernda by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 501 bus, line 390 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Donnybrook Station to Craigieburn Station/Walters Stbus 501
2. Take the bus from Craigieburn Station/Potter St to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rdbus 390
1h 4m
$12
Drive 16.5 km
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1. Drive from Donnybrook to Merndacar 16.5 km
13 min
$3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Donnybrook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
1h 45m
$14–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Donnybrook to Merndataxi 16.5 km
13 min
$40–55

Donnybrook to Mernda by bus

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Distance: 26.3 km
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Donnybrook, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Donnybrook Station to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Craigieburn Station/Walters St and Craigieburn Station/Potter St in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Donnybrook Station to Mernda Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 45m.

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