What is the cheapest way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ardeer and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ardeer Station/Forrest St station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Ardeer and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ardeer Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Ardeer to Melbourne?

The distance between Ardeer and Melbourne is 15 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.

How do I travel from Ardeer to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Ardeer to Melbourne?

The train from Ardeer Station to Southern Cross Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ardeer to Melbourne bus from?

Ardeer to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ardeer Station/Forrest St.

Where do I catch the Ardeer to Melbourne train from?

Ardeer to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ardeer Station.

Train or bus from Ardeer to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Ardeer to Melbourne is to train which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $11 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Ardeer to Melbourne bus arrive?

Ardeer to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Ardeer to Melbourne train arrive?

Ardeer to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ardeer to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ardeer to Melbourne is 16 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ardeer to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5329+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Ardeer to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ardeer to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ardeer Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
23 min
$7–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ardeer Station/Forrest St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Ballarat
35 min
$1–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ardeer to Melbournetaxi 16.2 km
18 min
$35–45
Drive 16.2 km
1. Drive from Ardeer to Melbournecar 16.2 km
18 min
$3–5
Line 426 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 426 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 216 / ...
1h 5m
$6

Ardeer to Melbourne by train

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Distance: 14.7 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Ardeer, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Ardeer Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ardeer Station/Forrest St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 35 min.

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