There are 5 ways to get from South Yarra to Thomastown by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
49 min$6Drive 18.7 km
cheapest- Drive from South Yarra to Thomastowncar 18.7 km
20 min$4–5Line 246 bus, line 251 bus, line 555 bus
- Take the bus from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus 246
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 251
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Spring St/High Stbus 555
1h 58m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Yarra to Thomastowntaxi 18.7 km
20 min$45–60Line 58 tram, train
- Take the tram from South Yarra to Flagstafftram 58
- Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
1h 13m$12
South Yarra to Thomastown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Thomastown is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Thomastown is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd and arriving at Spring St/High St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Thomastown station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Thomastown Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between South Yarra and Thomastown is 21 km. The road distance is 18.7 km.
The best way to get from South Yarra to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from South Yarra to Thomastown, including transfers.
South Yarra to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd station.
South Yarra to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.
The best way to get from South Yarra to Thomastown is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and line 251 bus and line 555 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Thomastown, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Thomastown Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd to Spring St/High St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Parliament Station to Thomastown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flagstaff Station to Thomastown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from South Yarra to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Toorak Rd/Punt Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Spring St/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
South Yarra to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.
South Yarra to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Thomastown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Thomastown is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from South Yarra to Thomastown.
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