What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central Station and Frankston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Frankston Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Frankston is 46 km. The road distance is 41.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Frankston train from?

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

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Frankston train arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Frankston Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Frankston is 42 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston.

Where can I stay near Frankston?

There are 591+ hotels available in Frankston.

Melbourne Central Station to Frankston - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Frankston by train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
1h 22m
$6
Drive 41.9 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Frankstoncar 41.9 km
43 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Frankstontaxi 41.9 km
43 min
$95–120
Train via Melbourne Central Station
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
1h 22m
$6

Melbourne Central Station to Frankston by train

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Distance: 45.9 km
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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