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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Preston

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Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Melbourne Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.84

Bus operators

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Hardware St/Lonsdale St to Northland
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station) is to drive which costs $1.30 - $1.96 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station) is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $14.13 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Preston (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Preston (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Hardware St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Preston Station/Murray Rd via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Preston (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central and arriving at Preston. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

The distance between Melbourne and Preston (Station) is 12 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Preston (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station) without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $3.30 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

The train from Melbourne Central to Preston takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Preston (Station) bus from?

Melbourne to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Hardware St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Preston (Station) train from?

Melbourne to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Preston (Station) is to train which takes 25 min and costs $3.30 . Alternatively, you can line 251 bus, which costs and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Melbourne to Preston (Station) bus arrive?

Melbourne to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne to Preston (Station) train arrive?

Melbourne to Preston (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Preston (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Preston (Station) is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Melbourne to Preston (Station).

Where can I stay near Preston (Station)?

There are 4266+ hotels available in Preston (Station). Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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