There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Lara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hawksburn Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain Geelong
1h 15m$13–17Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hawksburn Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks Stbus Geelong
2h 9m$6–20Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Prahran to Laracar 63.8 km
47 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran to Larataxi 63.8 km
47 min$140–180
Prahran to Lara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Lara is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Prahran to Lara is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Prahran station to Lara station. However, there are services departing from Hawksburn Station and arriving at Lara Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Prahran and Lara is 73 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Prahran to Lara without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Prahran to Lara, including transfers.
Prahran to Lara train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Hawksburn Station.
Prahran to Lara train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Lara is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Prahran to Lara.
There are 408+ hotels available in Lara.
What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Lara, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Hawksburn Station to Lara Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Hawksburn Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Hawksburn Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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