There are 4 ways to get from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia Stationtrain Hurstbridge
43 min$6Drive 19.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Flinders Street Station to Watsoniacar 19.7 km
22 min$4–6Line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe Universitybus 250 / ...
1h 45m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Flinders Street Station to Watsoniataxi 19.7 km
22 min$50–60
Flinders Street Station to Watsonia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia station. However, there are services departing from Little Collins St/Queen St and arriving at Watsonia Station/Grace St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Watsonia Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Flinders Street Station and Watsonia is 23 km. The road distance is 19.7 km.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6.
The train from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia Station takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Flinders Street Station to Watsonia bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Little Collins St/Queen St station.
Flinders Street Station to Watsonia train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia and Watsonia, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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 Watsonia bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.
Flinders Street Station to Watsonia train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Watsonia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flinders Street Station to Watsonia is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Flinders Street Station to Watsonia.
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