There are 4 ways to get from Mernda to South Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
52 min$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 Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 250 / ...
2h 22m$18Drive 32.1 km
- Drive from Mernda to South Melbournecar 32.1 km
33 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mernda to South Melbournetaxi 32.1 km
33 min$75–95
Mernda to South Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mernda to South Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Mernda to South Melbourne is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Mernda to South Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd and arriving at Ferrars St/City Rd via La Trobe University and Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
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 South Melbourne is 32 km. The road distance is 32.1 km.
The best way to get from Mernda to South Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6.
The train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Mernda to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd station.
Mernda to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Mernda to South Melbourne is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $18 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Mernda, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, 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 Ferrars St/City Rd via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, Little Collins St/Queen St, and Collins St/Queen St in around 2h 22m.
- 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
- 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 Little Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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 South Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd station.
Mernda to South Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mernda to South Melbourne is 32 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Mernda to South Melbourne.
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