What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne CBD and Mernda Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St and arriving at Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne CBD and Mernda Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parliament Station station and arriving at Mernda Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

The distance between Melbourne CBD and Mernda Station is 32 km. The road distance is 30.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

The train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station bus from?

Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station bus arrive?

Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.

Where does the Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station is 30 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station.

Where can I stay near Mernda Station?

There are 320+ hotels available in Mernda Station.

Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 250 bus

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

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1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
52 min
$6
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to La Trobe Universitybus 250 / ...
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382
2h 15m
$12
Drive 30.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Stationcar 30.2 km
32 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne CBD to Mernda Stationtaxi 30.2 km
32 min
$70–90

Melbourne CBD to Mernda Station by train

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Distance: 31.5 km
Duration: 52 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd via La Trobe University and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd in around 2h 15m.

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