There are 5 ways to get from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
1h 6m$6Line 382 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rdbus 382
- Take the bus from La Trobe University to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
2h 3m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mernda to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 29.4 km
29 min$70–85Drive 29.4 km
- Drive from Mernda to Melbourne Central Stationcar 29.4 km
29 min$6–8Line 386 bus, line 86 tram
- Take the bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Bundoora RMIT/Plenty Rdbus 382 / ...
- Take the tram from Janefield Dr/Plenty Rd #70 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
2h 16m$12
Mernda to Melbourne Central Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via La Trobe University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mernda Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Mernda and Melbourne Central Station is 33 km. The road distance is 29.4 km.
The best way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $6.
The train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Mernda to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd station.
Mernda to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Mernda, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Melbourne Central Station via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, and Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Janefield Dr/Plenty Rd #70 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from La Trobe University to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Bundoora RMIT/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
Mernda to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd station.
Mernda to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mernda to Melbourne Central Station is 29 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Mernda to Melbourne Central Station.
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