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

The cheapest way to get from Melton to Thornbury is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melton to Thornbury is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Melton and Thornbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Thornbury. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at St David St/Clarendon St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Essendon Station/Russell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Melton and Thornbury?

No, there is no direct train from Melton station to Thornbury station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at Thornbury Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Melton to Thornbury?

The distance between Melton and Thornbury is 51 km. The road distance is 40.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Melton to Thornbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $19 - $23.

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

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Melton to Thornbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melton to Thornbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melton to Thornbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Melton to Thornbury?

The best way to get from Melton to Thornbury is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $19 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 903 bus and line 510 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Melton to Thornbury bus arrive?

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

Where does the Melton to Thornbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melton to Thornbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Thornbury is 41 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Melton to Thornbury.

Where can I stay near Thornbury?

There are 5220+ hotels available in Thornbury.

Melton to Thornbury - 5 ways to travel via train, line 456 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melton to Thornbury by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Thornbury Stationtrain Mernda
1h 41m
$20–23
Drive 40.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melton to Thornburycar 40.9 km
37 min
$8–11
Line 456 bus, line 86 tram
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Ballantyne St/High St #39tram 86
2h 17m
$18
Line 456 bus, line 903 bus, line 510 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 Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
3. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to St David St/Clarendon Stbus 510
2h 37m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melton to Thornburytaxi 40.9 km
37 min
$95–120

Melton to Thornbury by bus and train

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1h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 51 km
Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Thornbury Station via Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd, Melton Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to St David St/Clarendon St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd, and Essendon Station/Russell St in around 2h 37m.

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