What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Armadale?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Armadale is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Armadale?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Armadale is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Armadale?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Armadale station. However, there are services departing from Mornane St/Victoria St and arriving at Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Armadale?

No, there is no direct train from Preston station to Armadale station. However, there are services departing from Preston Station and arriving at Armadale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Preston to Armadale?

The distance between Preston and Armadale is 19 km. The road distance is 14.7 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Armadale without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Armadale without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Armadale?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Preston to Armadale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Armadale bus from?

Preston to Armadale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mornane St/Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Armadale train from?

Preston to Armadale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Preston Station.

Train or bus from Preston to Armadale?

The best way to get from Preston to Armadale is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus and line 605 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Preston to Armadale bus arrive?

Preston to Armadale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.

Where does the Preston to Armadale train arrive?

Preston to Armadale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Armadale?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Armadale is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Preston to Armadale.

Where can I stay near Armadale?

There are 5283+ hotels available in Armadale.

Preston to Armadale - 5 ways to travel via train, line 251 bus, and line 6 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Armadale by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Armadale Stationtrain Frankston
43 min
$6
Drive 14.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Armadalecar 14.7 km
16 min
$3–4
Line 251 bus, line 6 tram
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
2. Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 to Kooyong Rd/High St #41tram 6
1h 25m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Armadaletaxi 14.7 km
16 min
$35–50
Line 251 bus, line 605 bus
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 251
2. Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Armadale Station/Kooyong Rdbus 605
1h 43m
$12

Preston to Armadale by train

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Distance: 18.6 km
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Armadale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Preston Station to Armadale Station via Flinders Street Station in around 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St and Bourke St/Queen St in around 1h 43m.

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