What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Eltham North?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Eltham North. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Park West Rd/Main Rd via Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Eltham North?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Eltham Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Eltham North?

The distance between Melbourne and Eltham North is 27 km. The road distance is 23.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Eltham North without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Eltham North?

The train from Melbourne Central Station to Eltham Station takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Eltham North bus from?

Melbourne to Eltham North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Eltham North train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Eltham North?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Eltham North is to train which takes 47 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 906 bus and line 579 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Melbourne to Eltham North bus arrive?

Melbourne to Eltham North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne to Eltham North train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Eltham North?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Eltham North is 24 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Melbourne to Eltham North.

Where can I stay near Eltham North?

There are 4962+ hotels available in Eltham North.

Melbourne to Eltham North - 5 ways to travel via train, line 517 bus, and taxi

How to get fromMelbourne to Eltham North

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Eltham North by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
47 min
$6
Drive 23.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Eltham Northcar 23.7 km
29 min
$5–7
Train, line 517 bus
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Rosanna Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2. Take the bus from Rosanna Station/Turnham Ave to 113 Weidlich Rdbus 517
1h 24m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Eltham Northtaxi 23.7 km
29 min
$55–70
Line 906 bus, line 579 bus
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rdbus 906
2. Take the bus from Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd to Park West Rd/Main Rdbus 578 / ...
1h 24m
$6

Melbourne to Eltham North by train

425Weekly Trains

47 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Eltham North.

Launch map view

Distance: 27 km
Duration: 47 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Eltham Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Park West Rd/Main Rd via Warrandyte Reserve/Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd in around 1h 24m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.