What is the cheapest way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote?

The cheapest way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote is to train which costs $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote?

The fastest way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $21 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Swanston Street and Northcote?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St and arriving at Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Swanston Street and Northcote?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Croxton Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Swanston Street to Northcote?

The distance between Swanston Street and Northcote is 9 km.

How do I travel from Swanston Street to Northcote without a car?

The best way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Swanston Street to Northcote?

The train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Swanston Street to Northcote bus from?

Swanston Street to Northcote bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St station.

Where do I catch the Swanston Street to Northcote train from?

Swanston Street to Northcote train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Train or bus from Swanston Street to Northcote?

The best way to get from Swanston Street to Northcote is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus, which costs $6 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Swanston Street to Northcote bus arrive?

Swanston Street to Northcote bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd station.

Where does the Swanston Street to Northcote train arrive?

Swanston Street to Northcote train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Croxton Station.

Where can I stay near Northcote?

There are 5227+ hotels available in Northcote.

Swanston Street to Northcote - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 250 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Swanston Street to Northcote by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Stationtrain Mernda
20 min
$6
Line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St to Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rdbus 250 / ...
30 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swanston Street to Northcotetaxi 6.8 km
9 min
$21–25
Walk
1. Take the foot from Swanston Street to Northcotewalk 6.3 km
1h 15m
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11 to Bent St/High St #34tram 86
24 min
$6

Swanston Street to Northcote by train

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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Swanston Street, VIC, Australia and Northcote, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St to Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 30 min.

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