There are 5 ways to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
1h 6m$12Drive 33.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Yan Yean to Melbournecar 33.3 km
32 min$6–9Line 382 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rdbus 382
- Take the bus from La Trobe University to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
2h 4m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yan Yean to Melbournetaxi 33.3 km
32 min$80–95Line 382 bus, line 86 tram
- Take the bus from Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rdbus 382
- Take the tram from La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5tram 86
1h 53m$12
Yan Yean to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Yan Yean to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via La Trobe University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Yan Yean station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Flinders Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Yan Yean and Melbourne is 36 km. The road distance is 33.3 km.
The best way to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yan Yean to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd station.
Yan Yean to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Yan Yean to Melbourne is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 382 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Yan Yean, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and La Trobe University in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 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 Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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 Arthurs Creek Rd/Plenty Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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More Questions & Answers
Yan Yean to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd station.
Yan Yean to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yan Yean to Melbourne is 33 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Yan Yean to Melbourne.
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