What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $27 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station and Elsternwick (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Elsternwick Station/Horne St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central Station and Elsternwick (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Elsternwick Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Elsternwick (Station) is 11 km. The road distance is 9.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

The train from Flinders Street Station to Elsternwick Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) bus from?

Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) train from?

Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) is to train which takes 31 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus, which costs $12 and takes 44 min.

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station).

Where can I stay near Elsternwick (Station)?

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Elsternwick Stationtrain Sandringham
31 min
$6
Drive 9.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)car 9.8 km
11 min
$2–3
Line 246 bus
1. Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus 246
44 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station)taxi 9.8 km
11 min
$27–35
Line 67 tram
1. Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 to Elsternwicktram 67
37 min
$6

Melbourne Central Station to Elsternwick (Station) by foot and train

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Distance: 10.9 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Elsternwick (Station), VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Elsternwick Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Elsternwick Station/Horne St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min.

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