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

The cheapest way to get from North Melbourne to Watsonia is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from North Melbourne to Watsonia is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between North Melbourne and Watsonia?

No, there is no direct bus from North Melbourne to Watsonia station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne University/Grattan St and arriving at Watsonia Station/Greensborough Hwy via Warringal SC/Cape St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between North Melbourne and Watsonia?

No, there is no direct train from North Melbourne to Watsonia station. However, there are services departing from Haines St/Abbotsford St #16 and arriving at Watsonia Station via Melbourne Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from North Melbourne to Watsonia?

The distance between North Melbourne and Watsonia is 22 km. The road distance is 18 km.

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

The best way to get from North Melbourne to Watsonia without a car is to line 57 tram and train which takes 59 min and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 59 min to get from North Melbourne to Watsonia, including transfers.

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

North Melbourne to Watsonia bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne University/Grattan St station.

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

North Melbourne to Watsonia train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Haines St/Abbotsford St #16 station.

Where does the North Melbourne to Watsonia bus arrive?

North Melbourne to Watsonia bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Cape St/Burgundy St station.

Where does the North Melbourne to Watsonia train arrive?

North Melbourne to Watsonia train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5.

Can I drive from North Melbourne to Watsonia?

Yes, the driving distance between North Melbourne to Watsonia is 18 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from North Melbourne to Watsonia.

Where can I stay near Watsonia?

There are 5070+ hotels available in Watsonia.

North Melbourne to Watsonia - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 57 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from North Melbourne to Watsonia by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 57 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Haines St/Abbotsford St #16 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5tram 57
2. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Watsonia Stationtrain Hurstbridge
59 min
$12
Drive 18 km
cheapest
1. Drive from North Melbourne to Watsoniacar 18 km
21 min
$4–5
Line 546 bus, line 514 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Cape St/Burgundy Stbus 546
2. Take the bus from Warringal SC/Cape St to Watsonia Station/Greensborough Hwybus 514
1h 25m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North Melbourne to Watsoniataxi 18 km
21 min
$45–55

North Melbourne to Watsonia by tram and train

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Distance: 22.4 km
Duration: 59 min

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

You can take a bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Watsonia Station/Greensborough Hwy via Cape St/Burgundy St and Warringal SC/Cape St in around 1h 25m.

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