What is the cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

The fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Hawthorn and Carrum Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Hawthorn station to Carrum Downs. However, there are services departing from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd and arriving at Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Hawthorn and Carrum Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn station to Carrum Downs station. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Kananook Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

The distance between Hawthorn and Carrum Downs is 47 km. The road distance is 39.3 km.

How do I travel from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn to Carrum Downs bus from?

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn to Carrum Downs train from?

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Richmond Station.

Train or bus from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

The best way to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Hawthorn to Carrum Downs bus arrive?

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd station.

Where does the Hawthorn to Carrum Downs train arrive?

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Kananook Station.

Can I drive from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn to Carrum Downs is 39 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs.

Where can I stay near Carrum Downs?

There are 635+ hotels available in Carrum Downs.

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Hawthorn to Carrum Downs by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Richmond Station to Kananook Stationtrain Frankston
1h 33m
$12
Drive 39.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hawthorn to Carrum Downscar 39.3 km
33 min
$8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
2h 16m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hawthorn to Carrum Downstaxi 39.3 km
33 min
$90–120

Hawthorn to Carrum Downs by train and bus

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Distance: 47.1 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Hawthorn, VIC, Australia and Carrum Downs, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Richmond Station to Kananook Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Hall Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 43m.

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