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

The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Cairnlea is to train which costs $12 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frankston to Cairnlea is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Cairnlea?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Cairnlea. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd via Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Frankston and Cairnlea?

No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Cairnlea station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at St Albans Station via State Library Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Frankston to Cairnlea?

The distance between Frankston and Cairnlea is 63 km. The road distance is 58.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Frankston to Cairnlea without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Frankston to Cairnlea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Cairnlea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Frankston to Cairnlea train from?

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

Train or bus from Frankston to Cairnlea?

The best way to get from Frankston to Cairnlea is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $62 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Frankston to Cairnlea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Frankston to Cairnlea train arrive?

Frankston to Cairnlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.

Can I drive from Frankston to Cairnlea?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Cairnlea is 59 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Frankston to Cairnlea.

Where can I stay near Cairnlea?

There are 4845+ hotels available in Cairnlea.

Frankston to Cairnlea - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankston to Cairnlea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from State Library Station to St Albans Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 41m
$12
Drive 58.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankston to Cairnleacar 58.5 km
59 min
$11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T4 Skybus/Service Rdbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 9m
$62
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frankston to Cairnleataxi 58.5 km
59 min
$130–170
Train via Deer Park Station
1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat / ...
2h 6m
$18–22
Bus via Mordialloc Station
1. Take the bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
4h 49m
$12

Frankston to Cairnlea by train

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Distance: 62.6 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Frankston Station to St Albans Station via Melbourne Central Station and State Library Station in around 1h 41m. 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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