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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station and Keilor Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs station. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central Station and Keilor Downs?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from State Library Station station and arriving at Keilor Plains Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Keilor Downs is 21 km. The road distance is 22.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $6.

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

The train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs bus from?

Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.

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

Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from State Library Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs is to train which takes 32 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs bus arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs train arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Keilor Plains Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs is 22 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs.

Where can I stay near Keilor Downs?

There are 4812+ hotels available in Keilor Downs.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
32 min
$6
Drive 22.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downscar 22.2 km
21 min
$4–6
Line 220 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216 / ...
1h 19m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downstaxi 22.2 km
21 min
$55–70

Melbourne Central Station to Keilor Downs by train

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Distance: 20.5 km
Duration: 32 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 54 min.

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