There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Donnybrook by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 514 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria St/Bell St to Glenroy Station/Hartington Stbus 513 / ...
- Take the train from Glenroy Station to Craigieburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St to Donnybrook Stationbus 501
1h 36m$13–22Drive 30 km
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Donnybrookcar 30 km
27 min$6–8Line 86 tram, train
- Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Donnybrook Stationtrain Seymour
2h 6m$14–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Donnybrooktaxi 30 km
27 min$70–90Line 514 bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria St/Bell St to Glenroy Station/Hartington Stbus 513 / ...
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Donnybrook Stationtrain Seymour
1h 44m$19–23
Preston to Donnybrook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Donnybrook is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Donnybrook is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Donnybrook station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 and arriving at Donnybrook Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Preston and Donnybrook is 34 km. The road distance is 30 km.
The best way to get from Preston to Donnybrook without a car is to line 514 bus and train and bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Preston to Donnybrook, including transfers.
Preston to Donnybrook train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 station.
Preston to Donnybrook train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Donnybrook is 30 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Preston to Donnybrook.
There are 172+ hotels available in Donnybrook.
What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Donnybrook, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Donnybrook. However, you can take the line 513 bus to Glenroy Station/Hartington St, walk to Glenroy Station, take the train to Craigieburn Station, walk to Craigieburn Station/Walters St, then take the bus to Donnybrook Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Donnybrook Station via Spencer St/Bourke St #1 and Southern Cross Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Glenroy Station to Craigieburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Donnybrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Donnybrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Victoria St/Bell St to Glenroy Station/Hartington St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St to Donnybrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Victoria St/Bell St to Glenroy Station/Hartington St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St to Donnybrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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