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

The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown. However, there are services departing from Bourke St/Queen St and arriving at Spring St/High St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Thomastown Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

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

The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Thomastown is 20 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Southern Cross Station to Thomastown Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bourke St/Queen St station.

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

Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

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

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus and line 555 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h.

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

Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.

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

Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Thomastown Station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown is 19 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown.

Where can I stay near Thomastown?

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Thomastown Stationtrain Mernda
40 min
$6
Drive 18.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastowncar 18.6 km
23 min
$4–5
Line 251 bus, line 555 bus
1. Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 251
2. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Spring St/High Stbus 555
2h
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastowntaxi 18.6 km
23 min
$45–60

Southern Cross (Station) to Thomastown by train

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Distance: 20.4 km
Duration: 40 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Thomastown Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Cross (Station) to Spring St/High St via Bourke St/Queen St and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 2h.

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