There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Auburn by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Auburn Stationtrain Alamein / ...
15 min$6Drive 8.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Auburncar 8.3 km
10 min$2–3Line 302 bus, line 624 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to East Kew Terminus/Valerie Stbus 302 / ...
- Take the bus from East Kew Terminus/Valerie St to Carey Baptist Grammar School/Wrixon Stbus 624
1h 1m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Auburntaxi 8.3 km
10 min$24–29Line 109 tram
- Take the tram from Parliament to Florence Ave/Cotham Rd #39tram 109
29 min$6
Melbourne to Auburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Auburn. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Carey Baptist Grammar School/Wrixon St via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Auburn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Auburn is 9 km. The road distance is 8.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Auburn without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Auburn Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Melbourne to Auburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Auburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Auburn is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 624 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Auburn, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Auburn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Carey Baptist Grammar School/Wrixon St via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Auburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Parliament to Florence Ave/Cotham Rd #39
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to East Kew Terminus/Valerie St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from East Kew Terminus/Valerie St to Carey Baptist Grammar School/Wrixon St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Auburn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at East Kew Terminus/Valerie St station.
Melbourne to Auburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Auburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Auburn is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Melbourne to Auburn.
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