There are 6 ways to get from Preston to St Albans by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 to RMIT University/Swanston St #7tram 1
- Take the train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 21m$18Drive 21.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Preston to St Albanscar 21.9 km
21 min$4–6Line 251 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
- Take the train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 27m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to St Albanstaxi 21.9 km
21 min$55–65Line 86 tram, train
- Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Keilor Plains Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 22m$12Line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Banool St/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
1h 32m$12
Preston to St Albans by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to St Albans is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to St Albans is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to St Albans station. However, there are services departing from Banool St/Murray Rd and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to St Albans 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.
The distance between Preston and St Albans is 32 km. The road distance is 21.9 km.
The best way to get from Preston to St Albans without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 1h 21m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Preston to St Albans, including transfers.
Preston to St Albans bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Banool St/Murray Rd station.
Preston to St Albans train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 station.
Preston to St Albans bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and St Albans, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Banool St/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Bell St/Nicholson St #135 to RMIT University/Swanston St #7
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from State Library Station to Keilor Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Town Hall Station to Keilor Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Banool St/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
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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More Questions & Answers
Preston to St Albans train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to St Albans is 22 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Preston to St Albans.
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