There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Greensborough Stationtrain Hurstbridge
55 min$12Drive 26.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne CBD to Plentycar 26.7 km
29 min$5–7Line 905 bus, line 901 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 305 / ...
- Take the bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rdbus 901
1h 27m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne CBD to Plentytaxi 26.7 km
29 min$65–80
Melbourne CBD to Plenty by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty is to line 905 bus and line 901 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne CBD to Plenty. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rd via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne CBD station to Plenty station. However, there are services departing from Parliament Station and arriving at Greensborough Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Melbourne CBD and Plenty is 26 km. The road distance is 26.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty, including transfers.
Melbourne CBD to Plenty bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne CBD to Plenty train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Plenty is to train which takes 55 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia and Plenty, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Greensborough Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rd via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Parliament Station to Greensborough Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Howell Rd/Yan Yean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
Melbourne CBD to Plenty bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Melbourne CBD to Plenty train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Greensborough Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne CBD to Plenty is 27 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Melbourne CBD to Plenty.
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