There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
26 min$6Drive 13.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Melbournecar 13.9 km
16 min$3–4Line 546 bus
- Take the bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Melbourne University/Grattan Stbus 546
47 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heidelberg to Melbournetaxi 13.9 km
16 min$35–45
Heidelberg to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cape St/Burgundy St and arriving at Melbourne University/Grattan St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Heidelberg and Melbourne is 13 km. The road distance is 13.9 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6.
The train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Heidelberg to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cape St/Burgundy St station.
Heidelberg to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Heidelberg Station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Melbourne is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 546 bus, which costs $6 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Melbourne University/Grattan St hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Cape St/Burgundy St to Melbourne University/Grattan St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Heidelberg to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne University/Grattan St station.
Heidelberg to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Melbourne is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Heidelberg to Melbourne.
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