There are 4 ways to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
1h 38m$15–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
1h 40m$7–22Drive 77.7 km
- Drive from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgroundscar 77.7 km
1h$14–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 77.7 km
1h$180–220
Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which takes 1h and costs $13 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Waurn Ponds station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Waurn Ponds station to Melbourne Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Waurn Ponds Station and arriving at Footscray Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Waurn Ponds and Melbourne Showgrounds is 91 km. The road distance is 77.7 km.
The best way to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Waurn Ponds Station.
The best way to get from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $22 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Waurn Ponds, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Waurn Ponds Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Waurn Ponds Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $180–220
13cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Waurn Ponds to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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