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How to get fromMelbourne CBD to Glen Irisby train, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne CBD to Glen Iris by train, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Darling Stationtrain train Glen Waverley
    21 min
    $6

  2. Drive 12.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne CBD to Glen Iriscar car 12.5 km
    11 min
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne CBD to Glen Iristaxi taxi 12.5 km
    11 min
    $30–40

  4. Line 6 tram

    1. Take the tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Malvern Rd/High St #53tram tram 6
    38 min
    $6

Melbourne CBD to Glen Iris by train

Calendar305Weekly Trains
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.2 km
  • Duration: 21 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Darling Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min.

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