What is the cheapest way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston?

The fastest way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between La Trobe Street and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hardware St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Raglan St/Victoria St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between La Trobe Street and Preston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flagstaff Station station and arriving at Preston Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from La Trobe Street to Preston?

The distance between La Trobe Street and Preston is 13 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.

How do I travel from La Trobe Street to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from La Trobe Street to Preston?

The train from Flagstaff Station to Preston Station takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the La Trobe Street to Preston bus from?

La Trobe Street to Preston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Hardware St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the La Trobe Street to Preston train from?

La Trobe Street to Preston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flagstaff Station.

Train or bus from La Trobe Street to Preston?

The best way to get from La Trobe Street to Preston is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus, which costs $6 and takes 44 min.

Where does the La Trobe Street to Preston bus arrive?

La Trobe Street to Preston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Raglan St/Victoria St station.

Where does the La Trobe Street to Preston train arrive?

La Trobe Street to Preston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Preston Station.

Can I drive from La Trobe Street to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe Street to Preston is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from La Trobe Street to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 5214+ hotels available in Preston.

La Trobe Street to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, line 251 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from La Trobe Street to Preston by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Preston Stationtrain Mernda
27 min
$6
Drive 10.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from La Trobe Street to Prestoncar 10.6 km
14 min
$2–3
Line 251 bus
1. Take the bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Raglan St/Victoria Stbus 251
44 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from La Trobe Street to Prestontaxi 10.6 km
14 min
$29–35
Train, line 251 bus
1. Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Clifton Hill Stationtrain Mernda / ...
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Raglan St/Victoria Stbus 251
50 min
$12

La Trobe Street to Preston by train

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Distance: 12.7 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between La Trobe Street, VIC, Australia and Preston, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flagstaff Station to Preston Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Raglan St/Victoria St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 44 min.

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