What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Lower Plenty?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Omar St/Parker St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Lower Plenty?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Lower Plenty station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at Greensborough Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

The distance between Melbourne and Lower Plenty is 17 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Lower Plenty without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty without a car is to line 905 bus which takes 31 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

The line 905 bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker St takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Lower Plenty bus from?

Melbourne to Lower Plenty bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Lower Plenty train from?

Melbourne to Lower Plenty train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Lower Plenty is to line 905 bus which takes 31 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Melbourne to Lower Plenty bus arrive?

Melbourne to Lower Plenty bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Omar St/Parker St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Lower Plenty train arrive?

Melbourne to Lower Plenty train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Greensborough Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Lower Plenty?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Lower Plenty is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Melbourne to Lower Plenty.

Where can I stay near Lower Plenty?

There are 5181+ hotels available in Lower Plenty.

Melbourne to Lower Plenty - 4 ways to travel via train, line 905 bus, and taxi

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

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Line 905 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker Stbus 905
31 min
$6
Drive 20.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Lower Plentycar 20.7 km
23 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Greensborough Stationtrain Hurstbridge
56 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Lower Plentytaxi 20.7 km
23 min
$50–65

Melbourne to Lower Plenty by bus

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Distance: 16.9 km
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lower Plenty, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Greensborough Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min.

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