What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Templestowe?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Templestowe is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Templestowe?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Templestowe is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Templestowe?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Templestowe. However, there are services departing from Mornane St/Victoria St and arriving at Tuscany Rise/Porter St via Swanston St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Preston to Templestowe?

The distance between Preston and Templestowe is 28 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Templestowe without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Templestowe without a car is to line 86 tram and line 905 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Templestowe?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Templestowe bus from?

Preston to Templestowe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mornane St/Victoria St station.

Where does the Preston to Templestowe bus arrive?

Preston to Templestowe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.

Can I drive from Preston to Templestowe?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Templestowe is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Preston to Templestowe.

Where can I stay near Templestowe?

There are 5193+ hotels available in Templestowe.

Preston to Templestowe - 4 ways to travel via line 86 tram, and line 905 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Templestowe by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 86 tram, line 905 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Brunswick St/Gertrude St #13tram 86
2. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Tuscany Rise/Porter Stbus 905
1h 21m
$11
Drive 13.5 km
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1. Drive from Preston to Templestowecar 13.5 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 251 bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 251
2. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Tuscany Rise/Porter Stbus 905
1h 33m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Templestowetaxi 13.5 km
15 min
$35–45

Preston to Templestowe by tram, foot, and bus

485Weekly Services

1h 21mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.6 km
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Templestowe, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Tuscany Rise/Porter St via Swanston St/Lonsdale St in around 1h 33m.

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