There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Melton West by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
50 min$12Drive 42.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Melton Westcar 42.6 km
38 min$8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High Stbus 456
1h 30m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Melton Westtaxi 42.6 km
38 min$100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High Stbus 456
1h 48m$12
Melbourne to Melton West by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Melton West is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Melton West is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Melton West. However, there are services departing from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St and arriving at Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Melton West station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Melton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Melton West is 41 km. The road distance is 42.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Melton West without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Melbourne to Melton West, including transfers.
Melbourne to Melton West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Melton West train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Melton West is to train which takes 50 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Melton West, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Town Hall Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Woodgrove Shopping Centre/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Melton West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Melbourne to Melton West train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Melton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Melton West is 43 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Melbourne to Melton West.
There are 287+ hotels available in Melton West.











