What is the cheapest way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham?

The cheapest way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham is to line 385 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham?

The fastest way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Whittlesea and Eltham?

No, there is no direct bus from Whittlesea to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Walnut St/Church St and arriving at Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd via Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Whittlesea and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Whittlesea station to Eltham station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Eltham Station via Clifton Hill Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Whittlesea to Eltham?

The distance between Whittlesea and Eltham is 37 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.

How do I travel from Whittlesea to Eltham without a car?

The best way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham without a car is to line 385 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Whittlesea to Eltham?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Whittlesea to Eltham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whittlesea to Eltham bus from?

Whittlesea to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Walnut St/Church St station.

Where do I catch the Whittlesea to Eltham train from?

Whittlesea to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.

Train or bus from Whittlesea to Eltham?

The best way to get from Whittlesea to Eltham is to line 385 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 and takes 2h.

Where does the Whittlesea to Eltham bus arrive?

Whittlesea to Eltham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Greensborough Station/Para Rd.

Where does the Whittlesea to Eltham train arrive?

Whittlesea to Eltham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Clifton Hill Station.

Can I drive from Whittlesea to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whittlesea to Eltham is 31 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Whittlesea to Eltham.

Where can I stay near Eltham?

There are 5109+ hotels available in Eltham.

Whittlesea to Eltham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 385 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Whittlesea to Eltham by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 385 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Walnut St/Church St to Greensborough Station/Para Rdbus 385
1h 17m
$6
Train
1. Take the train from Mernda Station to Clifton Hill Stationtrain Mernda / ...
2. Take the train from Clifton Hill Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h
$18
Drive 31.1 km
1. Drive from Whittlesea to Elthamcar 31.1 km
30 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whittlesea to Elthamtaxi 31.1 km
30 min
$75–90

Whittlesea to Eltham by bus

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Distance: 36.8 km
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Whittlesea, VIC, Australia and Eltham, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Walnut St/Church St to Greensborough Station/Para Rd hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut St/Church St to Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, Clifton Hill Station, Eltham Station, and Eltham Station/Main Rd in around 2h.

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