What is the cheapest way to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick (Station) and Melbourne Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick (Station) station to Melbourne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St and arriving at Swan St/Punt Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Elsternwick (Station) and Melbourne Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elsternwick and arriving at Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

The distance between Elsternwick (Station) and Melbourne Central Station is 11 km. The road distance is 10 km.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station bus from?

Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station train from?

Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.

Train or bus from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

The best way to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus, which costs $12 and takes 37 min.

Can I drive from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station.

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Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station

Q: How long does it take to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station, including transfers.

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There are 5 ways to get from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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best
1. Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Richmond Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston / ...
21 min
$6
Drive 10 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Stationcar 10 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 246 bus
1. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Swan St/Punt Rdbus 246
37 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 10 km
12 min
$28–35
Line 67 tram
1. Take the tram from Elsternwick to Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8tram 67
38 min
$6

Elsternwick (Station) to Melbourne Central Station by train

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Distance: 10.7 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Elsternwick (Station), VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Elsternwick Station to Melbourne Central Station via Richmond Station in around 21 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Swan St/Punt Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min.

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