There are 5 ways to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25
best- Take the train from Watergardens Station to Parkville Stationtrain Sunbury
55 min$12Drive 22.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoocar 22.1 km
22 min$4–6Line 476 bus
- Take the bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 476
1h 50m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zootaxi 22.1 km
22 min$55–70Train
- Take the train from Watergardens Station to Parkville Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 1m$6
Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Watergardens Station station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd and arriving at Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watergardens Station station and arriving at Parkville Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Watergardens Station and Melbourne Zoo is 26 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.
The best way to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train via State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 which takes 55 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd.
Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Watergardens Station.
The best way to get from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo is to train via State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 which takes 55 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Watergardens Station, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Watergardens Station to Parkville Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Watergardens Station to Parkville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Watergardens Station to Parkville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- 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 Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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
Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parkville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo is 22 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Watergardens Station to Melbourne Zoo.
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