What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Darling?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Darling is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Darling?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Darling is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Darling?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parliament Station station and arriving at Darling Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Darling?

The distance between Melbourne and Darling is 11 km. The road distance is 19.1 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Darling without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Darling without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Darling?

The train from Parliament Station to Darling Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Darling train from?

Melbourne to Darling train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.

Where does the Melbourne to Darling train arrive?

Melbourne to Darling train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Darling Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Darling?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Darling is 19 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melbourne to Darling.

Where can I stay near Darling?

There are 5435+ hotels available in Darling.

Melbourne to Darling - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Darling by train, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Darling Stationtrain Glen Waverley
21 min
$6
- 1:18 PM – 1:38 PM
  train 20 min • Direct
  $5
- 1:33 PM – 1:53 PM
  train 20 min • Direct
  $5
- 1:48 PM – 2:08 PM
  train 20 min • Direct
  $5
Drive 19.1 km
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1. Drive from Melbourne to Darlingcar 19.1 km
16 min
$5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Darlingtaxi 19.1 km
16 min
$45–60

Melbourne to Darling by train

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Distance: 11.2 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Darling, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Darling Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min.

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