There are 5 ways to get from Penguin Parade to Melbourne by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
3h 8m$29–48Drive 144.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Penguin Parade to Melbournecar 144.4 km
1h 50m$26–38Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Penguin Parade to Stony Point Rail Replacement Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the train from Stony Point Rail Replacement Bus Stop to Frankston Rail Replacement Bus Stoptrain
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain
3h 44m$206–241Bus
- Take the bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
3h 35m$30–51Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Penguin Parade to Somers Foreshore Reserve/The Boulevardtaxi
- Take the bus from Somers Foreshore Reserve/The Boulevard to Frankstonbus 782
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain
3h 55m$211–247
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penguin Parade to Melbourne is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Penguin Parade to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Penguin Parade to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Wimbeldon Heights and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Penguin Parade and Melbourne is 151 km. The road distance is 144.4 km.
The best way to get from Penguin Parade to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 8m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Penguin Parade to Melbourne, including transfers.
Penguin Parade to Melbourne bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Wimbeldon Heights station.
Penguin Parade to Melbourne bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penguin Parade to Melbourne is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Penguin Parade to Melbourne.
There are 5312+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Penguin Parade, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Penguin Parade to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Wimbeldon Heights and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Stony Point Rail Replacement Bus Stop to Frankston Rail Replacement Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Frankston Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wimbeldon Heights to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Somers Foreshore Reserve/The Boulevard to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Phillip Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5952 2200
- Website
- 131008.com
South Coast Taxi
- Phone
- 1300687222.
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
South Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300 687 222
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
Phillip Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5952 2200
- Website
- 131008.com
South Coast Taxi
- Phone
- 1300687222.
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
South Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300 687 222
- Website
- southcoasttaxis.com.au
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