There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Craigieburn Stationtrain Craigieburn
55 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St to La Trobe Universitybus 250
- Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382
- Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Craigieburn Station/Potter Stbus 390
2h 34m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburntaxi 24.7 km
26 min$60–75Drive 24.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburncar 24.7 km
26 min$6–8
Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn is to train which costs $6 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St and arriving at Craigieburn Station/Potter St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parliament Station station and arriving at Craigieburn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Melbourne Museum and Craigieburn is 29 km. The road distance is 24.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $6.
The train from Parliament Station to Craigieburn Station takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St station.
Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn is to train which takes 55 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Museum, VIC, Australia and Craigieburn, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Craigieburn Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn Station/Potter St via Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St, La Trobe University, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Parliament Station to Craigieburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Craigieburn Station/Potter St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Craigieburn Station/Potter St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at La Trobe University station.
Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Craigieburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn is 25 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Melbourne Museum to Craigieburn.
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