There are 5 ways to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Heidelberg Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 1m$6Drive 18.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Elsternwick to Heidelbergcar 18.6 km
20 min$4–5Line 246 bus, line 546 bus
- Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Cape St/Burgundy Stbus 546
1h 24m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elsternwick to Heidelbergtaxi 18.6 km
20 min$45–60Line 67 tram, train
- Take the tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 67
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Heidelberg Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 18m$12
Elsternwick to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St and arriving at Cape St/Burgundy St via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Elsternwick station to Heidelberg station. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station and arriving at Heidelberg Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Elsternwick and Heidelberg is 27 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.
The best way to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Elsternwick to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.
Elsternwick to Heidelberg train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.
The best way to get from Elsternwick to Heidelberg is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 546 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Elsternwick, VIC, Australia and Heidelberg, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Elsternwick Station to Heidelberg Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Cape St/Burgundy St via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Heidelberg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Heidelberg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Cape St/Burgundy St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Elsternwick to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
Elsternwick to Heidelberg train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Heidelberg is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Elsternwick to Heidelberg.
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