What is the cheapest way to get from Frankston to Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Altona is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankston to Altona?

The fastest way to get from Frankston to Altona is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Altona. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Railway St North/Pier St via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Frankston and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Westona Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Frankston to Altona?

The distance between Frankston and Altona is 64 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.

How do I travel from Frankston to Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Frankston to Altona without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Frankston to Altona?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Frankston to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Altona bus from?

Frankston to Altona bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Altona train from?

Frankston to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.

Train or bus from Frankston to Altona?

The best way to get from Frankston to Altona is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd, which costs $62 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Frankston to Altona bus arrive?

Frankston to Altona bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd station.

Where does the Frankston to Altona train arrive?

Frankston to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Frankston to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Altona is 57 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Frankston to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 4944+ hotels available in Altona.

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There are 5 ways to get from Frankston to Altona by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 51m
$6
Bus via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd
1. Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 22m
$62
Drive 56.7 km
1. Drive from Frankston to Altonacar 56.7 km
55 min
$11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frankston to Altonataxi 56.7 km
55 min
$130–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Railway St North/Pier Stbus 903
4h 40m
$12

Frankston to Altona by train

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Distance: 63.9 km
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Altona, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Frankston Station to Westona Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, SkyBus operates a bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd hourly. Tickets cost $28 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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