What is the cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Altona?

The cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Altona is to line 561 bus and line 903 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Altona?

The fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Altona is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between La Trobe University and Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from La Trobe University to Altona. However, there are services departing from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and arriving at Railway St North/Pier St via Coburg PS/Bell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between La Trobe University and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from La Trobe University station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Macleod Station and arriving at Westona Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from La Trobe University to Altona?

The distance between La Trobe University and Altona is 40 km. The road distance is 34.2 km.

How do I travel from La Trobe University to Altona without a car?

The best way to get from La Trobe University to Altona without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from La Trobe University to Altona?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from La Trobe University to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Trobe University to Altona bus from?

La Trobe University to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.

Where do I catch the La Trobe University to Altona train from?

La Trobe University to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Macleod Station.

Train or bus from La Trobe University to Altona?

The best way to get from La Trobe University to Altona is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 561 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the La Trobe University to Altona bus arrive?

La Trobe University to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Coburg PS/Bell St station.

Where does the La Trobe University to Altona train arrive?

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

Can I drive from La Trobe University to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe University to Altona is 34 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from La Trobe University to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

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There are 5 ways to get from La Trobe University to Altona by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Macleod Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 36m
$12
Line 561 bus, line 903 bus
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1. Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Coburg PS/Bell Stbus 561
2. Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Railway St North/Pier Stbus 903
2h 19m
$6
Drive 34.2 km
1. Drive from La Trobe University to Altonacar 34.2 km
35 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from La Trobe University to Altonataxi 34.2 km
35 min
$80–100
Line 86 tram, train
1. Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 54m
$12

La Trobe University to Altona by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 39.6 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between La Trobe University, VIC, Australia and Altona, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from La Trobe University to Westona Station via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr, Macleod, Macleod Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Trobe University to Railway St North/Pier St via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and Coburg PS/Bell St in around 2h 19m.

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