What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and South Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Cape St/Burgundy St and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and South Melbourne?

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.

How far is it from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

The distance between Heidelberg and South Melbourne is 13 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to South Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

The train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Station takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to South Melbourne bus from?

Heidelberg to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cape St/Burgundy St station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to South Melbourne train from?

Heidelberg to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Heidelberg Station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 546 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $18 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Heidelberg to South Melbourne bus arrive?

Heidelberg to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.

Where does the Heidelberg to South Melbourne train arrive?

Heidelberg to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to South Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to South Melbourne is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Heidelberg to South Melbourne.

Where can I stay near South Melbourne?

There are 5274+ hotels available in South Melbourne.

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There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to South Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
26 min
$6
Drive 17.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Heidelberg to South Melbournecar 17.2 km
17 min
$3–5
Line 546 bus, line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 546
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 250 / ...
1h 30m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Heidelberg to South Melbournetaxi 17.2 km
17 min
$40–55
Line 514 bus, line 1 tram
1. Take the bus from Brown St/Rosanna Rd to Nicholson St/Bell Stbus 513 / ...
2. Take the tram from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 to Cecil St/Park St #25tram 1
1h 23m
$12

Heidelberg to South Melbourne by train

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Distance: 12.8 km
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Heidelberg, VIC, Australia and South 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, you can take a bus from Cape St/Burgundy St to Ferrars St/City Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, Little Collins St/Queen St, and Collins St/Queen St in around 1h 30m.

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