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How to get fromSt Kilda to Preston (Station)by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from St Kilda to Preston (Station) by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 246 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus bus 246
    2. Take the train from Clifton Hill Station to Preston Stationtrain train Mernda / ...
    50 min
    $12

  2. Drive 15.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Kilda to Preston (Station)car car 15.1 km
    16 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 96 tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Belford St/Acland St #139 to Southern Crosstram tram 96
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Preston Stationtrain train Mernda
    1h 1m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from St Kilda to Preston (Station)taxi taxi 15.1 km
    16 min
    $35–50

  5. Line 16 tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram tram 16
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Preston Stationtrain train Mernda
    1h 8m
    $12

St Kilda to Preston (Station) by bus and train

Calendar556Weekly Services
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.9 km
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Preston (Station), VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from St Kilda to Preston (Station). However, you can take the line 246 bus to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, walk to Clifton Hill Station, then take the train to Preston Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Belford St/Acland St #139 to Preston Station via Southern Cross and Southern Cross Station in around 1h 1m.

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