What is the cheapest way to get from Northcote to Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Altona is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Altona?

The fastest way to get from Northcote to Altona is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Northcote and Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Altona. However, there are services departing from High St/Separation St and arriving at Rankin St/Blyth St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Leeds St/Paisley St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Northcote and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from Northcote station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Croxton Station and arriving at Westona Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Northcote to Altona?

The distance between Northcote and Altona is 28 km. The road distance is 25 km.

How do I travel from Northcote to Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Northcote to Altona without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Northcote to Altona?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Northcote to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Altona bus from?

Northcote to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from High St/Separation St station.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Altona train from?

Northcote to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.

Train or bus from Northcote to Altona?

The best way to get from Northcote to Altona is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 508 bus and line 472 bus and line 412 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Northcote to Altona bus arrive?

Northcote to Altona bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Northcote to Altona train arrive?

Northcote to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Northcote to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Altona is 25 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Northcote to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 4951+ hotels available in Altona.

Northcote to Altona - 5 ways to travel via train, line 508 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Altona by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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1. Take the train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 3m
$5
Line 508 bus, line 472 bus, line 412 bus
1. Take the bus from High St/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 508
2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 472 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Rankin St/Blyth Stbus 411 / ...
1h 48m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northcote to Altonataxi 25 km
24 min
$60–75
Drive 25 km
1. Drive from Northcote to Altonacar 25 km
24 min
$5–7
Line 86 tram, train
1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 23m
$11

Northcote to Altona by train

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Distance: 28.3 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Altona, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Croxton Station to Westona Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High St/Separation St to Rankin St/Blyth St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Leeds St/Paisley St in around 1h 48m.

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