There are 4 ways to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
2h 31m$12Line 903 bus, line 732 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
4h 12m$6Drive 55 km
- Drive from Moonee Ponds to Emeraldcar 55 km
56 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moonee Ponds to Emeraldtaxi 55 km
56 min$120–160
Moonee Ponds to Emerald by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald is to line 903 bus and line 732 bus which costs $6 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Moonee Ponds station to Emerald. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Moonee Ponds station to Emerald station. However, there are services departing from Moonee Ponds Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Moonee Ponds and Emerald is 60 km. The road distance is 55 km.
The best way to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald, including transfers.
Moonee Ponds to Emerald bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd.
Moonee Ponds to Emerald train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.
The best way to get from Moonee Ponds to Emerald is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 732 bus, which costs $6 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia and Emerald, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Belgrave Station hourly, and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Emerald Village/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Parliament Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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
Moonee Ponds to Emerald bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Moonee Ponds to Emerald train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Belgrave Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moonee Ponds to Emerald is 55 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Moonee Ponds to Emerald.
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