There are 4 ways to get from Alphington to Melbourne by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 350 bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St350
19 min$5Drive 8.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Alphington to Melbourne8.3 km
9 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Alphington Station to Flinders Street StationHurstbridge
19 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alphington to Melbourne8.3 km
9 min$19–24
Alphington to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alphington to Melbourne is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Alphington to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy and arriving at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alphington Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Alphington and Melbourne is 8 km. The road distance is 8.3 km.
The best way to get from Alphington to Melbourne without a car is to line 350 bus which takes 19 min and costs $5.
The line 350 bus from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alphington to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy station.
Alphington to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Alphington Station.
The best way to get from Alphington to Melbourne is to line 350 bus which takes 19 min and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 19 min.
What companies run services between Alphington, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Alphington Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Alphington Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Alphington to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.
Alphington to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alphington to Melbourne is 8 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Alphington to Melbourne.
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