What is the cheapest way to get from Prahran to Blackburn?

The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Blackburn is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prahran to Blackburn?

The fastest way to get from Prahran to Blackburn is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Prahran and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Prahran station to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Hawksburn Station and arriving at Blackburn Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Prahran to Blackburn?

The distance between Prahran and Blackburn is 18 km. The road distance is 17.7 km.

How do I travel from Prahran to Blackburn without a car?

The best way to get from Prahran to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Prahran to Blackburn?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Prahran to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Blackburn train from?

Prahran to Blackburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Richmond Station.

Where does the Prahran to Blackburn train arrive?

Prahran to Blackburn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Blackburn Station.

Can I drive from Prahran to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Blackburn is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Prahran to Blackburn.

Where can I stay near Blackburn?

There are 5264+ hotels available in Blackburn.

Prahran to Blackburn - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, and line 72 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Prahran to Blackburn by train, taxi, car, tram, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Richmond Station to Blackburn Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
38 min
$5
Drive 17.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Prahran to Blackburncar 17.7 km
20 min
$4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prahran to Blackburntaxi 17.7 km
20 min
$45–55
Line 72 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Williams Rd/Malvern Rd #34 to Camberwell Station/Burke Rd #64tram 72
2. Take the train from Camberwell Station to Blackburn Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
48 min
$11
Line 603 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Murray St/Williams Rd to Burnley Station/Burnley Stbus 603
2. Take the train from Burnley Station to Blackburn Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
49 min
$12

Prahran to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 18.1 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Blackburn, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Richmond Station to Blackburn Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 28 min.

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