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How to get fromPreston to Diggers Restby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 86 tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram tram 86
    2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Diggers Rest Stationtrain train Sunbury
    1h 37m
    $12

  2. Drive  31.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Diggers Restcar car 31.7 km
    26 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Bell St to Essendon Station/Rose Stbus bus 903
    2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Waybus bus 483
    1h 39m
    $12

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus bus 251
    2. Take the train from State Library Station to Diggers Rest Stationtrain train Sunbury
    1h 39m
    $12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to Diggers Resttaxi taxi 31.7 km
    26 min
    $75–95

Preston to Diggers Rest by tram and train

Calendar490Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Victoria St/Bell St to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way via Nicholson St/Bell St, Essendon Station/Rose St, and Essendon Station/Russell St in around 1h 39m.

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