There are 5 ways to get from Swanston Street to Reservoir by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Reservoir Stationtrain Mernda
29 min$6Drive 12 km
cheapest- Drive from Swanston Street to Reservoircar 12 km
14 min$3–4Line 251 bus
- Take the bus from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 251
44 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanston Street to Reservoirtaxi 12 km
14 min$30–40Line 11 tram
- Take the tram from Gertrude St/Brunswick St #13 to West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47tram 11
30 min$6
Swanston Street to Reservoir by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanston Street to Reservoir is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanston Street to Reservoir is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St and arriving at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Reservoir Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Swanston Street and Reservoir is 15 km. The road distance is 12 km.
The best way to get from Swanston Street to Reservoir without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Reservoir Station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Swanston Street to Reservoir bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St station.
Swanston Street to Reservoir train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Swanston Street to Reservoir is to train which takes 29 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus, which costs $6 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Swanston Street, VIC, Australia and Reservoir, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Reservoir Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Reservoir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Gertrude St/Brunswick St #13 to West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Exhibition Building/Rathdowne St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Swanston Street to Reservoir bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Swanston Street to Reservoir train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Reservoir Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swanston Street to Reservoir is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Swanston Street to Reservoir.
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