What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Craigieburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Craigieburn station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Rd/Westgarth St and arriving at Craigieburn Station/Potter St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Craigieburn?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield station to Craigieburn station. However, there are services departing from Fairfield Station and arriving at Craigieburn Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

The distance between Fairfield and Craigieburn is 35 km. The road distance is 25.5 km.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Craigieburn without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Craigieburn bus from?

Fairfield to Craigieburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Victoria Rd/Westgarth St station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Craigieburn train from?

Fairfield to Craigieburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Fairfield Station.

Train or bus from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 382 bus and line 390 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Fairfield to Craigieburn bus arrive?

Fairfield to Craigieburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.

Where does the Fairfield to Craigieburn train arrive?

Fairfield to Craigieburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Craigieburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Craigieburn is 26 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Fairfield to Craigieburn.

Where can I stay near Craigieburn?

There are 3249+ hotels available in Craigieburn.

Fairfield to Craigieburn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 250 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Craigieburn by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fairfield Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Craigieburn Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 9m
$6
Drive 25.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Fairfield to Craigieburncar 25.5 km
25 min
$5–7
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus, line 390 bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd/Westgarth St to La Trobe Universitybus 250
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382
3. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Craigieburn Station/Potter Stbus 390
2h 33m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fairfield to Craigieburntaxi 25.5 km
25 min
$60–75

Fairfield to Craigieburn by train

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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Fairfield, VIC, Australia and Craigieburn, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Fairfield Station to Craigieburn Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Rd/Westgarth St to Craigieburn Station/Potter St via La Trobe University, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd in around 2h 33m.

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