There are 4 ways to get from Lalor to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lalor Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 5m$20–22Drive 44.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lalor to Meltoncar 44.2 km
35 min$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
2h 30m$18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lalor to Meltontaxi 44.2 km
35 min$100–130
Lalor to Melton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lalor to Melton is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Lalor to Melton is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Lalor station to Melton. However, there are services departing from Preston Station/Murray Rd and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lalor station to Melton station. However, there are services departing from Lalor Station and arriving at Melton Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Lalor and Melton is 61 km. The road distance is 44.2 km.
The best way to get from Lalor to Melton without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $19 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Lalor to Melton, including transfers.
Lalor to Melton bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Preston Station/Murray Rd.
Lalor to Melton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Lalor Station.
The best way to get from Lalor to Melton is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $19 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Lalor, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Lalor Station to Henry St/Palmerston St via Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lalor Station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Preston Station, Preston Station/Murray Rd, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lalor Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Lalor to Melton bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Lalor to Melton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lalor to Melton is 44 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Lalor to Melton.
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