There are 5 ways to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rockbank Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
40 min$14–17Drive 31.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Stationcar 31.4 km
30 min$6–8Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to State Library Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 14m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 31.4 km
30 min$75–90Line 456 bus, line 220 bus
- Take the bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to La Trobe St/Queen Stbus 220
1h 51m$6
Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station is to line 456 bus and line 220 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station. However, there are services departing from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde and arriving at La Trobe St/Queen St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockbank station to Melbourne Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Rockbank Station and arriving at Melbourne Central Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Rockbank and Melbourne Central Station is 31 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station, including transfers.
Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde station.
Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Rockbank Station.
The best way to get from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station is to train which takes 40 min and costs $14 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 220 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Rockbank, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Rockbank Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Melbourne Central Station via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and La Trobe St/Queen St in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Rockbank Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Sunshine Station to State Library Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to La Trobe St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station is 31 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Rockbank to Melbourne Central Station.
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