What is the cheapest way to get from Melton to Thomastown?

The cheapest way to get from Melton to Thomastown is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton to Thomastown?

The fastest way to get from Melton to Thomastown is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Melton and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Preston Station/Murray Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Melton and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Thomastown Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Melton to Thomastown?

The distance between Melton and Thomastown is 59 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.

How do I travel from Melton to Thomastown without a car?

The best way to get from Melton to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Melton to Thomastown?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Melton to Thomastown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melton to Thomastown bus from?

Melton to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.

Where do I catch the Melton to Thomastown train from?

Melton to Thomastown train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Melton Station.

Train or bus from Melton to Thomastown?

The best way to get from Melton to Thomastown is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Melton to Thomastown bus arrive?

Melton to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Melton to Thomastown train arrive?

Melton to Thomastown train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Melton to Thomastown?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Thomastown is 43 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Melton to Thomastown.

Where can I stay near Thomastown?

There are 4938+ hotels available in Thomastown.

Melton to Thomastown - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 456 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melton to Thomastown by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
1h 55m
$20–23
Drive 43.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melton to Thomastowncar 43.1 km
34 min
$8–12
Line 456 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Preston Station/Murray Rdbus 903
2h 47m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melton to Thomastowntaxi 43.1 km
34 min
$100–130

Melton to Thomastown by bus and train

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1h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.4 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Thomastown, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Thomastown Station via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Thomastown Station via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Preston Station/Murray Rd, and Preston Station in around 2h 47m.

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