There are 5 ways to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Macleod Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to North Williamstown Stationtrain Williamstown
1h 31m$12Drive 28.6 km
cheapest- Drive from La Trobe University to Williamstowncar 28.6 km
33 min$6–8Line 250 bus, line 506 bus, line 472 bus
- Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to High St/Westgarth Stbus 250
- Take the bus from Westgarth St/High St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 506
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Laverton St/Victoria Stbus 472
2h 20m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from La Trobe University to Williamstowntaxi 28.6 km
33 min$70–85Line 86 tram, train
- 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 North Williamstown Stationtrain Williamstown
1h 49m$12
La Trobe University to Williamstown by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from La Trobe University to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr and arriving at Laverton St/Victoria St via Westgarth St/High St and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from La Trobe University station to Williamstown station. However, there are services departing from Macleod Station and arriving at North Williamstown Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between La Trobe University and Williamstown is 33 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown, including transfers.
La Trobe University to Williamstown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.
La Trobe University to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Macleod Station.
The best way to get from La Trobe University to Williamstown is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 506 bus and line 472 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between La Trobe University, VIC, Australia and Williamstown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from La Trobe University to North Williamstown Station via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr, Macleod, Macleod Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Trobe University to Laverton St/Victoria St via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr, High St/Westgarth St, Westgarth St/High St, and Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Macleod Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to North Williamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to High St/Westgarth St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Westgarth St/High St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Laverton St/Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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 Williamstown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at High St/Westgarth St station.
La Trobe University to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Trobe University to Williamstown is 29 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from La Trobe University to Williamstown.
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