What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Eltham is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Eltham is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Eltham?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Eltham station. However, there are services departing from North Richmond Station and arriving at Eltham Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Richmond to Eltham?

The distance between Richmond and Eltham is 25 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.

How do I travel from Richmond to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Eltham?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Richmond to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Eltham bus from?

Richmond to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Eltham train from?

Richmond to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Richmond Station.

Train or bus from Richmond to Eltham?

The best way to get from Richmond to Eltham is to train which takes 53 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 902 bus, which costs $6 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Richmond to Eltham bus arrive?

Richmond to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.

Where does the Richmond to Eltham train arrive?

Richmond to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Eltham Station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Eltham is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Richmond to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 5109+ hotels available in Eltham.

Richmond to Eltham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 304 bus, and line 902 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Eltham by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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best
1. Take the train from North Richmond Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
53 min
$12
Drive 20.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Richmond to Elthamcar 20.2 km
22 min
$4–6
Line 304 bus, line 902 bus
1. Take the bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 304 / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rdbus 902
59 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Elthamtaxi 20.2 km
22 min
$50–60
Line 75 tram, line 902 bus
1. Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy #73tram 75
2. Take the bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rdbus 902
1h 46m
$12

Richmond to Eltham by train and bus

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Distance: 25.4 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Eltham, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from North Richmond Station to Eltham Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Mt Pleasant Rd/Main Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 59 min.

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