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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote is to train which costs $6 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $21 - $25.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St and arriving at Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Croxton Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Northcote is 9 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs $6 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Northcote bus arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Northcote bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Northcote train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Northcote?

There are 5230+ hotels available in Northcote.

Melbourne Central Station to Northcote - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Northcote by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Stationtrain Mernda
20 min
$6
Line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rdbus 250 / ...
42 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Northcotetaxi 6.8 km
9 min
$21–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Melbourne Central Station to Northcotewalk 6.6 km
1h 19m
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Bent St/High St #34tram 86
41 min
$6

Melbourne Central Station to Northcote by train

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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 20 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 36 min.

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