There are 5 ways to get from Macleod to Croydon by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Watsonia Station/Greensborough Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 17m$34Drive 27.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Macleod to Croydoncar 27.5 km
27 min$5–8Train
- Take the train from Macleod Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 42m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macleod to Croydontaxi 27.5 km
27 min$65–80Line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
1h 48m$12
Macleod to Croydon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macleod to Croydon is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Macleod to Croydon is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Macleod station to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Greensborough Station/Para Rd and arriving at Croydon Station/Railway Ave via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Macleod station to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Macleod Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Macleod and Croydon is 32 km. The road distance is 27.5 km.
The best way to get from Macleod to Croydon without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 17m and costs $34.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Macleod to Croydon, including transfers.
Macleod to Croydon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Greensborough Station/Para Rd.
Macleod to Croydon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Macleod Station.
The best way to get from Macleod to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Macleod, VIC, Australia and Croydon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Macleod Station to Croydon Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
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 Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Watsonia Station/Greensborough Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
Macleod to Croydon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.
Macleod to Croydon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macleod to Croydon is 28 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Macleod to Croydon.
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