What is the cheapest way to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Epping and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Epping Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Epping to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Epping and Melbourne Zoo is 29 km. The road distance is 20 km.

How do I travel from Epping to Melbourne Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Epping to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Epping to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Epping Station.

Where does the Epping to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Epping to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Epping to Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Melbourne Zoo is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Epping to Melbourne Zoo.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

There are 5288+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.

Epping to Melbourne Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 556 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Epping to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Epping Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
1h 14m
$6
Drive 20 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Epping to Melbourne Zoocar 20 km
23 min
$4–6
Line 556 bus, line 561 bus, line 58 tram
1. Take the bus from Epping Station/Cooper St to Reservoir Station/High Stbus 556
2. Take the bus from Reservoir Station/High St to Bell St/Sussex Stbus 561
3. Take the tram from Bell St/Melville Rd #45 to Royal Park Station/Royal Park #27tram 58
1h 37m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Epping to Melbourne Zootaxi 20 km
23 min
$50–60

Epping to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot

393Weekly Services

1h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Epping, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Epping Station to Melbourne Zoo via Flinders Street Station and Royal Park Station in around 1h 14m.

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