There are 4 ways to get from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reservoir Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
29 min$6Drive 12.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Reservoir (Station) to Melbournecar 12.4 km
14 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
1h 12m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reservoir (Station) to Melbournetaxi 12.4 km
14 min$30–40
Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Reservoir (Station) station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Reservoir Station/High St and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reservoir Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Reservoir (Station) and Melbourne is 14 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.
The best way to get from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $6.
The train from Reservoir Station to Flinders Street Station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr station.
Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Reservoir Station.
The best way to get from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne is to train which takes 29 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Reservoir (Station), VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Reservoir Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Public Transport Victoria operates a bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min. Metropolitan buses also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Reservoir Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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Booking & Getting There
Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.
Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Reservoir (Station) to Melbourne.
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