There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town by train, rideshare, or car
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Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town is to train which costs $14 - $19 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Violet Town station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Violet Town Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Violet Town is 161 km. The road distance is 160.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Violet Town Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Violet Town.
There are 14+ hotels available in Violet Town.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Violet Town, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Broadmeadows Station to Violet Town Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Violet Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Violet Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Violet Town. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.