There are 5 ways to get from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 86 tram, train
best- Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Caroline Springs Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 20m$18–22Line 561 bus, line 903 bus, line 456 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Coburg PS/Bell Stbus 561
- Take the bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rdbus 456
2h 45m$6Line 250 bus, train
- Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
- Take the train from State Library Station to Watergardens Stationtrain Sunbury
2h 26m$18Drive 35.1 km
- Drive from La Trobe University to Caroline Springscar 35.1 km
33 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Trobe University to Caroline Springstaxi 35.1 km
33 min$80–100
La Trobe University to Caroline Springs by foot, tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs is to line 561 bus and line 903 bus and line 456 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs. However, there are services departing from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and arriving at Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd via Coburg PS/Bell St and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs station. However, there are services departing from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 and arriving at Caroline Springs Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between La Trobe University and Caroline Springs is 40 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs without a car is to line 86 tram and train which takes 2h 20m and costs $18 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs, including transfers.
La Trobe University to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.
La Trobe University to Caroline Springs train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 station.
La Trobe University to Caroline Springs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Coburg PS/Bell St station.
What companies run services between La Trobe University, VIC, Australia and Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from La Trobe University to Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr, Coburg PS/Bell St, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Caroline Springs Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from State Library Station to Watergardens Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Coburg PS/Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Coburg PS/Bell St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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
La Trobe University to Caroline Springs train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe University to Caroline Springs is 35 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from La Trobe University to Caroline Springs.
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