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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Hampton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Hampton is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Hampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd via Acland St/Barkly St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Hampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Sandringham Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Hampton?

The distance between Melbourne and Hampton is 18 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham Station takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Hampton bus from?

Melbourne to Hampton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Hampton train from?

Melbourne to Hampton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Hampton?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Hampton is to train which takes 30 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 600 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Melbourne to Hampton bus arrive?

Melbourne to Hampton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Acland St/Barkly St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Hampton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Hampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Hampton is 18 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Melbourne to Hampton.

Where can I stay near Hampton?

There are 5096+ hotels available in Hampton.

Melbourne to Hampton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 246 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Hampton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham Stationtrain Sandringham
30 min
$6
Drive 18.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Hamptoncar 18.4 km
19 min
$4–5
Line 246 bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Acland St/Barkly Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Tennyson St/Fernhill Rdbus 600 / ...
1h 1m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Hamptontaxi 18.4 km
19 min
$45–60

Melbourne to Hampton by train

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Distance: 17.9 km
Duration: 30 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd via Acland St/Barkly St in around 1h 1m.

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