There are 6 ways to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 508 bus, line 472 bus
best- Take the bus from Northcote Library/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 508
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rdbus 472
58 min$6Drive 11.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgroundscar 11.6 km
13 min$3Train
- Take the train from Thornbury Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Ascot Vale Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 4m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 11.6 km
13 min$30–40Line 510 bus, train
- Take the bus from St David St/Clarendon St to Essendon Station/Russell Stbus 510
- Take the train from Essendon Station to Ascot Vale Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 1m$12Line 86 tram, line 57 tram
- Take the tram from Gooch St/High St #39 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
- Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 27m$12
Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Northcote Library/Separation St and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thornbury station to Melbourne Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Thornbury Station and arriving at Ascot Vale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Thornbury and Melbourne Showgrounds is 12 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.
The best way to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to line 508 bus and line 472 bus which takes 58 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Northcote Library/Separation St station.
Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Thornbury Station.
The best way to get from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds is to line 508 bus and line 472 bus which takes 58 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Thornbury, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Northcote Library/Separation St to Melbourne Showgrounds via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thornbury Station to Melbourne Showgrounds via Flinders Street Station and Ascot Vale Station in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Thornbury Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Ascot Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Essendon Station to Ascot Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Gooch St/High St #39 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Northcote Library/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from St David St/Clarendon St to Essendon Station/Russell St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Thornbury to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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