There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 508 bus, line 472 bus
best- Take the bus from High St/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 508
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Elliott St/Chauvel Stbus 472
54 min$6Drive 10.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Northcote to Melbourne Showgroundscar 10.3 km
12 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Ascot Vale Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 2m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northcote to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 10.3 km
12 min$28–35Line 86 tram, line 57 tram
- Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
- Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 23m$12
Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $28 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from High St/Separation St and arriving at Elliott St/Chauvel St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Northcote station to Melbourne Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Croxton Station and arriving at Ascot Vale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Northcote and Melbourne Showgrounds is 11 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.
The best way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to line 508 bus and line 472 bus which takes 54 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from High St/Separation St station.
Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.
The best way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds is to line 508 bus and line 472 bus which takes 54 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from High St/Separation St to Melbourne Showgrounds via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Elliott St/Chauvel St in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Croxton Station to Melbourne Showgrounds via Flinders Street Station and Ascot Vale Station in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Ascot Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from High St/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Elliott St/Chauvel St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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
Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Northcote to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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