There are 4 ways to get from Melton to Ferntree Gully by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ferntree Gully Stationtrain Belgrave
2h 28m$20–23Line 456 bus, line 216 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to County Court/Lonsdale Stbus 216 / ...
- Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Ferntree Gully Stationtrain
3h 10m$12Drive 74.1 km
- Drive from Melton to Ferntree Gullycar 74.1 km
59 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melton to Ferntree Gullytaxi 74.1 km
59 min$170–210
Melton to Ferntree Gully by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Ferntree Gully is to line 456 bus and line 216 bus and train which costs $12 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Ferntree Gully is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Ferntree Gully station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Ferntree Gully Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Melton and Ferntree Gully is 76 km. The road distance is 74.1 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Ferntree Gully without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $19 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Melton to Ferntree Gully, including transfers.
Melton to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Melton Station.
Melton to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Ferntree Gully is 74 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Melton to Ferntree Gully.
There are 866+ hotels available in Ferntree Gully.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Ferntree Gully Station via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ferntree Gully Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flagstaff Station to Ferntree Gully Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to County Court/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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