There are 5 ways to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bittern Station to Frankston StationStony Point
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Malvern StationFrankston
1h 45m$11Line 782 bus, line 901 bus, line 800 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Frankston782
- Take the bus from Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster St901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd800 / ...
3h 36m$4Drive 60.8 km
- Drive from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava60.8 km
50 min$12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava60.8 km
50 min$110–140Line 782 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Frankston782
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Caulfield StationFrankston
2h 8m$16
Bittern (Station) to Balaclava by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava is to line 782 bus and line 901 bus and line 800 bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bittern (Station) station to Balaclava. However, there are services departing from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd and arriving at Wimbledon Ave/Brighton Rd via Frankston, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bittern (Station) station to Balaclava. However, there are services departing from Bittern Station and arriving at Carlisle Ave/Carlisle St #39 via Frankston Station and Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Bittern (Station) and Balaclava is 62 km. The road distance is 60.8 km.
The best way to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava, including transfers.
Bittern (Station) to Balaclava bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd.
Bittern (Station) to Balaclava train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bittern Station.
The best way to get from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 782 bus and line 901 bus and line 800 bus, which costs $5 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Bittern (Station), VIC, Australia and Balaclava, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Bittern Station to Carlisle Ave/Carlisle St #39 via Frankston Station, Malvern Station, and Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52 in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Wimbledon Ave/Brighton Rd via Frankston, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd in around 3h 36m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Bittern Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Malvern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Frankston to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Hastings Taxi
- Phone
- +61 474 778 666
- Website
- hastingstaxi.business.site
Hastings Peninsula Taxi
- Phone
- +61 424 116 433
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More Questions & Answers
Bittern (Station) to Balaclava bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
Bittern (Station) to Balaclava train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Frankston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bittern (Station) to Balaclava is 61 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Bittern (Station) to Balaclava.
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