What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Keilor Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Keilor Downs is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Keilor Downs?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Keilor Downs is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Keilor Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Keilor Downs. However, there are services departing from Banool St/Murray Rd and arriving at Loddon Ave/Patterson Ave via Essendon Station/Russell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Keilor Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Keilor Downs station. However, there are services departing from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 and arriving at Keilor Plains Station via State Library Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Preston to Keilor Downs?

The distance between Preston and Keilor Downs is 32 km. The road distance is 22.8 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Keilor Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Keilor Downs without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 1h 21m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Keilor Downs?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Preston to Keilor Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Keilor Downs bus from?

Preston to Keilor Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Banool St/Murray Rd station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Keilor Downs train from?

Preston to Keilor Downs train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 station.

Where does the Preston to Keilor Downs bus arrive?

Preston to Keilor Downs bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Rose St.

Where does the Preston to Keilor Downs train arrive?

Preston to Keilor Downs train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station.

Can I drive from Preston to Keilor Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Keilor Downs is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Preston to Keilor Downs.

Where can I stay near Keilor Downs?

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Preston to Keilor Downs - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 1 tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Keilor Downs by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 to RMIT University/Swanston St #7tram 1
2. Take the train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 21m
$18
Drive 22.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Keilor Downscar 22.8 km
20 min
$5–6
Line 251 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
2. Take the train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 27m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Keilor Downstaxi 22.8 km
20 min
$55–70
Line 86 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 22m
$12
Line 903 bus, line 476 bus
1. Take the bus from Banool St/Murray Rd to Essendon Station/Rose Stbus 903
2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Loddon Ave/Patterson Avebus 476
1h 37m
$12

Preston to Keilor Downs by bus, tram, and train

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1h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 31.7 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Keilor Downs, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Banool St/Murray Rd to Loddon Ave/Patterson Ave via Essendon Station/Rose St and Essendon Station/Russell St in around 1h 37m.

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