There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 109 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58tram 109
- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
2h 13m$12Line 623 bus, line 693 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luna Park/The Esplanade to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rdbus 623
- Take the bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rdbus 693
2h 53m$6Drive 40.5 km
- Drive from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railwaycar 40.5 km
38 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railwaytaxi 40.5 km
38 min$95–120
Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway by tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is to line 623 bus and line 693 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Luna Park/The Esplanade, Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd and Oakleigh Station/Portman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Graham St/Light Rail #128 and arriving at Belgrave Station via Box Hill Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Puffing Billy Railway is 46 km. The road distance is 40.5 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to line 109 tram and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway, including transfers.
Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Luna Park/The Esplanade station.
Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Graham St/Light Rail #128 station.
Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to Puffing Billy Railway via Luna Park/The Esplanade, Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd, Oakleigh Station/Portman St, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Box Hill Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Luna Park/The Esplanade to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is 40 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Port Melbourne to Puffing Billy Railway.
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