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

The cheapest way to get from Donnybrook to Preston is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Donnybrook to Preston is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct train between Donnybrook and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Donnybrook station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Donnybrook Station and arriving at Preston Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Donnybrook to Preston?

The distance between Donnybrook and Preston is 47 km. The road distance is 29.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Donnybrook to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs $14 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Donnybrook to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Donnybrook to Preston train from?

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

Where does the Donnybrook to Preston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Donnybrook to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Donnybrook to Preston is 29 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Donnybrook to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 5214+ hotels available in Preston.

Donnybrook to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, line 514 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Donnybrook to Preston by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Donnybrook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Preston Stationtrain Mernda
1h 16m
$14–17
Drive 29.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Donnybrook to Prestoncar 29.4 km
27 min
$6–8
Train, line 514 bus
1. Take the train from Donnybrook Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the bus from Glenroy Station/Hartington St to O'Keefe St/Bell Stbus 513 / ...
1h 20m
$20–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Donnybrook to Prestontaxi 29.4 km
27 min
$70–85
Line 501 bus, train, line 514 bus
1. Take the bus from Donnybrook Station to Craigieburn Station/Walters Stbus 501
2. Take the train from Craigieburn Station to Glenroy Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Glenroy Station/Hartington St to Belgrove St/Bell Stbus 513 / ...
1h 29m
$18

Donnybrook to Preston by train

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Distance: 46.9 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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

You can take a train from Donnybrook Station to Preston Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 16m.

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