What is the cheapest way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

The fastest way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Northcote and Patterson Lakes?

No, there is no direct bus from Northcote station to Patterson Lakes. However, there are services departing from Preston Station/Murray Rd and arriving at Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd via Mordialloc Station/Albert St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Northcote and Patterson Lakes?

No, there is no direct train from Northcote station to Patterson Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Croxton Station and arriving at Carrum Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

The distance between Northcote and Patterson Lakes is 46 km. The road distance is 40.1 km.

How do I travel from Northcote to Patterson Lakes without a car?

The best way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Patterson Lakes bus from?

Northcote to Patterson Lakes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Preston Station/Murray Rd.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Patterson Lakes train from?

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

Train or bus from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

The best way to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Northcote to Patterson Lakes bus arrive?

Northcote to Patterson Lakes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mordialloc SC/Centre Way station.

Where does the Northcote to Patterson Lakes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Northcote to Patterson Lakes?

Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Patterson Lakes is 40 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Northcote to Patterson Lakes.

Where can I stay near Patterson Lakes?

There are 681+ hotels available in Patterson Lakes.

Northcote to Patterson Lakes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Northcote to Patterson Lakes by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Carrum Stationtrain Frankston
1h 38m
$12
Drive 40.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Northcote to Patterson Lakescar 40.1 km
39 min
$8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Mordialloc SC/Centre Waybus 903
3h 44m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northcote to Patterson Lakestaxi 40.1 km
39 min
$95–120

Northcote to Patterson Lakes by train and bus

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.6 km
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Patterson Lakes, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Croxton Station to Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd via Flinders Street Station, Carrum Station, and Carrum Station/Station St in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Mordialloc SC/Centre Way every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 34m.

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