What is the cheapest way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton?

The cheapest way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton is to train which costs $6 and takes 3 min.

What is the fastest way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton?

The fastest way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between North Melbourne and Carlton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dryburgh St/Shiel St and arriving at Lygon St/Grattan St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between North Melbourne and Carlton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arden Station station and arriving at Parkville Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from North Melbourne to Carlton?

The distance between North Melbourne and Carlton is 2 km.

How do I travel from North Melbourne to Carlton without a car?

The best way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from North Melbourne to Carlton?

The train from Arden Station to Parkville Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the North Melbourne to Carlton bus from?

North Melbourne to Carlton bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Dryburgh St/Shiel St station.

Where do I catch the North Melbourne to Carlton train from?

North Melbourne to Carlton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Arden Station.

Train or bus from North Melbourne to Carlton?

The best way to get from North Melbourne to Carlton is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 14 min.

Where does the North Melbourne to Carlton bus arrive?

North Melbourne to Carlton bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Lygon St/Grattan St station.

Where does the North Melbourne to Carlton train arrive?

North Melbourne to Carlton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parkville Station.

Where can I stay near Carlton?

There are 5344+ hotels available in Carlton.

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There are 5 ways to get from North Melbourne to Carlton by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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best
1. Take the train from Arden Station to Parkville Stationtrain Sunbury
3 min
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dryburgh St/Shiel St to Lygon St/Grattan Stbus 402
14 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North Melbourne to Carltontaxi 2.6 km
4 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from North Melbourne to Carltonwalk 2.2 km
26 min
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Melrose St/Flemington Rd #20 to Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9tram 57 / ...
8 min
$6

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Distance: 1.8 km
Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between North Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Arden Station to Parkville Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Public Transport Victoria operates a bus from Dryburgh St/Shiel St to Lygon St/Grattan St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. Metropolitan buses also services this route every 20 minutes.

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