There are 5 ways to get from Frankston to Kinglake by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Parliament Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Hurstbridge Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 50m$56–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to South Morang Station/Civic Drbus 901
5h 21m$12Drive 81.9 km
- Drive from Frankston to Kinglakecar 81.9 km
1h 12m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frankston to Kinglaketaxi 81.9 km
1h 12m$180–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Parliament Stationtrain
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Mernda Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Walnut St/Church St to Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rdbus 384
4h 10m$18
Frankston to Kinglake by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Kinglake is to bus which costs $12 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Kinglake is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston station to Kinglake station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Railway Station/Young St and arriving at Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd via South Morang Station/Civic Dr and Church St/Walnut St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Kinglake station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Hurstbridge Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Frankston and Kinglake is 100 km. The road distance is 81.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Kinglake without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Frankston to Kinglake, including transfers.
Frankston to Kinglake bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Frankston Railway Station/Young St.
Frankston to Kinglake train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Kinglake is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Kinglake, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Frankston Station to Kinglake via Parliament Station and Hurstbridge Station in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, Public Transport Victoria operates a bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to South Morang Station/Civic Dr every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 55m. Metropolitan buses also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Parliament Station to Hurstbridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to South Morang Station/Civic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Walnut St/Church St to Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to South Morang Station/Civic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Walnut St/Church St to Kinglake Police Station/Whittlesea-Kinglake Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $180–230
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 0435 984 197
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Frankston to Kinglake bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at South Morang Station/Civic Dr.
Frankston to Kinglake train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Kinglake is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Frankston to Kinglake.
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