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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Somerton?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Somerton. However, there are services departing from Skybus Coach Terminal and arriving at Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Somerton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Roxburgh Park Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Somerton?

The distance between Melbourne and Somerton is 23 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Somerton without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Flinders Street Station to Roxburgh Park Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Somerton bus from?

Melbourne to Somerton bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Skybus Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Somerton train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Somerton?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Somerton is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 901 bus, which costs $34 and takes 1h 36m.

Where does the Melbourne to Somerton bus arrive?

Melbourne to Somerton bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.

Where does the Melbourne to Somerton train arrive?

Melbourne to Somerton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Roxburgh Park Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Somerton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Somerton is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Melbourne to Somerton.

Where can I stay near Somerton?

There are 3257+ hotels available in Somerton.

Melbourne to Somerton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 901 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Roxburgh Park Stationtrain Craigieburn
38 min
$6
Drive 20.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Somertoncar 20.4 km
23 min
$4–6
Bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus City - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rdbus 901
1h 36m
$34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Somertontaxi 20.4 km
23 min
$50–65

Melbourne to Somerton by train

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Distance: 23.4 km
Duration: 38 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Roxburgh Park Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 1h 36m.

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