There are 5 ways to get from Fairfield to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Fairfield Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
17 min$6Line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Westgarth St/Victoria Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
34 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Melbournetaxi 7 km
8 min$21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Fairfield to Melbournewalk 6.8 km
1h 22mLine 546 bus, train
- Take the bus from Panther Pl/Heidelberg Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 546
- Take the train from Clifton Hill Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda / ...
21 min$12
Fairfield to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westgarth St/Victoria Rd and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fairfield Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Fairfield and Melbourne is 8 km.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6.
The train from Fairfield Station to Flinders Street Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Fairfield to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Westgarth St/Victoria Rd station.
Fairfield to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Fairfield Station.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Melbourne is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs $6 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Fairfield, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Fairfield Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Westgarth St/Victoria Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Fairfield 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 Clifton Hill Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Westgarth St/Victoria Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Panther Pl/Heidelberg Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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
Fairfield to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.
Fairfield to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
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