There are 6 ways to get from Watsonia North to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
34 min$6Drive 20 km
cheapest- Drive from Watsonia North to Melbournecar 20 km
22 min$4–6Line 566 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Cameron Pde/Macorna St to Plenty Rd/Dunne Stbus 566
- Take the bus from La Trobe University to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
1h 30m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watsonia North to Melbournetaxi 20 km
22 min$50–60Line 86 tram
- Take the tram from Taunton Dr/Plenty Rd #69 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5tram 86
1h 7m$6Line 566 bus, line 86 tram
- Take the bus from Cameron Pde/Macorna St to Plenty Rd/Dunne Stbus 566
- Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5tram 86
1h 19m$12
Watsonia North to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watsonia North to Melbourne is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Watsonia North to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Watsonia North to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Cameron Pde/Macorna St and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via La Trobe University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watsonia Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Watsonia North and Melbourne is 19 km. The road distance is 20 km.
The best way to get from Watsonia North to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6.
The train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Station takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Watsonia North to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cameron Pde/Macorna St station.
Watsonia North to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Watsonia Station.
The best way to get from Watsonia North to Melbourne is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 566 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Watsonia North, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cameron Pde/Macorna St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Plenty Rd/Dunne St and La Trobe University in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Watsonia Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Taunton Dr/Plenty Rd #69 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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 Cameron Pde/Macorna St to Plenty Rd/Dunne St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from La Trobe University to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Cameron Pde/Macorna St to Plenty Rd/Dunne St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
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More Questions & Answers
Watsonia North to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Plenty Rd/Dunne St station.
Watsonia North to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watsonia North to Melbourne is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Watsonia North to Melbourne.
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