There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Wattle Park by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 70 tram
best- Take the tram from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59tram 70
44 min$6Drive 14.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Wattle Parkcar 14.5 km
17 min$3–4Line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
1h 12m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Wattle Parktaxi 14.5 km
17 min$35–45Line 70 tram via Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4
- Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4 to Wattle Park/Riversdale Rd #58tram 70
50 min$6
Melbourne to Wattle Park by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Wattle Park is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Wattle Park is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Wattle Park. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Cadorna St/Elgar Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Russell St/Flinders St #6 and arriving at Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Wattle Park is 13 km. The road distance is 14.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Wattle Park without a car is to line 70 tram which takes 44 min and costs $6.
The line 70 tram from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59 takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Melbourne to Wattle Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Wattle Park train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Russell St/Flinders St #6 station.
Melbourne to Wattle Park bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Wattle Park, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Russell St/Flinders St #6 to Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4 to Wattle Park/Riversdale Rd #58
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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 Wattle Park train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Alandale St/Riversdale Rd #59 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Wattle Park is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Melbourne to Wattle Park.
There are 5229+ hotels available in Wattle Park.





