There are 4 ways to get from Victoria to Frankston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
1h 7m$6Bus
- Take the bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus 901
2h 46m$12Drive 41.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Frankstoncar 41.6 km
43 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Frankstontaxi 41.6 km
43 min$95–120
Victoria to Frankston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Frankston is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Frankston is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Hardware St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Frankston via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Frankston Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Victoria and Frankston is 43 km. The road distance is 41.6 km.
The best way to get from Victoria to Frankston without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $6.
The train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Victoria to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Hardware St/Lonsdale St station.
Victoria to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Victoria to Frankston is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Victoria, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Frankston via Mitcham Station/Colombo St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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Booking & Getting There
Victoria to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.
Victoria to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Frankston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria to Frankston is 42 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Victoria to Frankston.
There are 607+ hotels available in Frankston.






