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

The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Thomastown is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prahran to Thomastown is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Prahran and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct bus from Prahran to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Spring St/High St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Prahran and Thomastown?

No, there is no direct train from Prahran station to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from Hawksburn Station and arriving at Thomastown Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Prahran to Thomastown?

The distance between Prahran and Thomastown is 23 km. The road distance is 21.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Prahran to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Prahran to Thomastown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Thomastown bus from?

Prahran to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Thomastown train from?

Prahran to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.

Train or bus from Prahran to Thomastown?

The best way to get from Prahran to Thomastown is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus and line 555 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Prahran to Thomastown bus arrive?

Prahran to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.

Where does the Prahran to Thomastown train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prahran to Thomastown?

Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Thomastown is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Prahran to Thomastown.

Where can I stay near Thomastown?

There are 4940+ hotels available in Thomastown.

Prahran to Thomastown - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 251 bus

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

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best
1. Take the train from Parliament Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
51 min
$6
Drive 21.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Prahran to Thomastowncar 21.2 km
23 min
$4–6
Line 251 bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 251
2. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Spring St/High Stbus 555
2h 7m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prahran to Thomastowntaxi 21.2 km
23 min
$50–65
Line 6 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 6
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
1h 14m
$12

Prahran to Thomastown by train

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Distance: 22.7 km
Duration: 51 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Thomastown Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hawksburn Station to Spring St/High St via Richmond Station, Swan St/Punt Rd, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 2h 7m.

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