What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne CBD and Epping?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne CBD to Epping. However, there are services departing from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Coulstock St/Davisson St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne CBD and Epping?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parliament Station station and arriving at Epping Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

The distance between Melbourne CBD and Epping is 21 km. The road distance is 20.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne CBD to Epping without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

The train from Parliament Station to Epping Station takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Epping bus from?

Melbourne CBD to Epping bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Epping train from?

Melbourne CBD to Epping train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping is to train which takes 39 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Epping bus arrive?

Melbourne CBD to Epping bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Epping train arrive?

Melbourne CBD to Epping train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Epping Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne CBD to Epping?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne CBD to Epping is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Melbourne CBD to Epping.

Where can I stay near Epping?

There are 4729+ hotels available in Epping.

Melbourne CBD to Epping - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 905 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne CBD to Epping by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Epping Stationtrain Mernda
39 min
$6
Drive 20.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne CBD to Eppingcar 20.9 km
24 min
$4–6
Line 905 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 305 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Coulstock St/Davisson Stbus 901
1h 46m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne CBD to Eppingtaxi 20.9 km
24 min
$50–65

Melbourne CBD to Epping by train

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Distance: 21.2 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia and Epping, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Epping Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Coulstock St/Davisson St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd in around 1h 46m.

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