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How to get fromPreston to Puffing Billy Railwayby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Puffing Billy Railway by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 903 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus 903
    2. Take the train from Box Hill Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train Belgrave
    2h 7m
    $12

  2. Line 903 bus, line 732 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus 903
    2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus bus 732
    2h 52m
    $6

  3. Line 251 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus bus 251
    2. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave Stationtrain train Belgrave
    2h 25m
    $12

  4. Drive 41.1 km

    1. Drive from Preston to Puffing Billy Railwaycar car 41.1 km
    37 min
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Preston to Puffing Billy Railwaytaxi taxi 41.1 km
    37 min
    $95–120

Preston to Puffing Billy Railway by bus, train, and foot

Calendar303Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Puffing Billy Railway via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, and Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 2h 52m.

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