There are 4 ways to get from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to St Albans Stationtrain Sunbury
35 min$6Drive 18.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Flinders Street Station to Cairnleacar 18.9 km
20 min$4–5Line 220 bus
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 220 / ...
1h 27m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Flinders Street Station to Cairnleataxi 18.9 km
20 min$45–60
Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea. However, there are services departing from Flinders Lane/Queen St and arriving at Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Town Hall Station station and arriving at St Albans Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Flinders Street Station and Cairnlea is 20 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $6.
The train from Town Hall Station to St Albans Station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Town Hall Station.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea is to train which takes 35 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia and Cairnlea, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Town Hall Station to St Albans Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to St Albans Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Flinders Lane/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- 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
Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at St Albans Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Flinders Street Station to Cairnlea.
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