There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Hillside by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Watergardens Stationtrain Sunbury
1h$12Drive 26.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Hillsidecar 26.1 km
25 min$5–7Line 216 bus, line 420 bus
- Take the bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rdbus 420 / ...
2h 1m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Hillsidetaxi 26.1 km
25 min$60–80
Melbourne to Hillside by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Hillside is to line 216 bus and line 420 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Hillside is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Hillside. However, there are services departing from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St and arriving at Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Hillside station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall Station and arriving at Watergardens Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Melbourne and Hillside is 28 km. The road distance is 26.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hillside without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Melbourne to Hillside, including transfers.
Melbourne to Hillside bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Hillside train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Town Hall Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Hillside is to train which takes 1h and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 420 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hillside, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Town Hall Station to Watergardens Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Watergardens Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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 Hillside bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Melbourne to Hillside train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Watergardens Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Hillside is 26 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Melbourne to Hillside.
There are 3662+ hotels available in Hillside.






