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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 5 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station and North Melbourne Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Dryburgh St/Spencer St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at North Melbourne Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

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

The train from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

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

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

Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Where can I stay near North Melbourne Station?

There are 5301+ hotels available in North Melbourne Station.

Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station

Q: How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and North Melbourne Station is 2 km.

Q: How do I travel from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs $6.

Q: Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station is to train which takes 5 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 18 min.

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Stationtrain Craigieburn / ...
5 min
$6
Line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Dryburgh St/Spencer Stbus 216
18 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Stationtaxi 2.8 km
3 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Stationwalk 2.3 km
27 min

Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station by train

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Distance: 2.2 km
Duration: 5 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to North Melbourne Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Dryburgh St/Spencer St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 6 min.

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