What is the cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Southern Cross (Station) and Ardeer?

No, there is no direct bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale St/Spencer St and arriving at Chatsworth Ave/Ballarat Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Southern Cross (Station) and Ardeer?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Ardeer Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Ardeer is 15 km. The road distance is 15.9 km.

How do I travel from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer without a car?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $7 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

The train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer bus from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer train from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer is to train which takes 17 min and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer bus arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer train arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ardeer Station.

Can I drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer?

Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer.

Where can I stay near Ardeer?

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Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Stationtrain Ballarat
17 min
$7–11
Drive 15.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeercar 15.9 km
16 min
$3–5
Line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
1h 9m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeertaxi 15.9 km
16 min
$40–55

Southern Cross (Station) to Ardeer by train

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Distance: 14.7 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia and Ardeer, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min.

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