What is the cheapest way to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest?

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest is to train which costs $6 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest?

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Diggers Rest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Diggers Rest Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Carlton to Diggers Rest?

The distance between Carlton and Diggers Rest is 33 km. The road distance is 30.5 km.

How do I travel from Carlton to Diggers Rest without a car?

The best way to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest?

The train from Melbourne Central Station to Diggers Rest Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Diggers Rest train from?

Carlton to Diggers Rest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Where does the Carlton to Diggers Rest train arrive?

Carlton to Diggers Rest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Diggers Rest Station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Diggers Rest?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Diggers Rest is 31 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Carlton to Diggers Rest.

Where can I stay near Diggers Rest?

There are 288+ hotels available in Diggers Rest.

Carlton to Diggers Rest - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Carlton to Diggers Rest by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Diggers Rest StationSunbury
40 min
$6
Drive 30.5 km
1. Drive from Carlton to Diggers Rest30.5 km
27 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Diggers Rest30.5 km
27 min
$80–100
Line 402 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lygon St/Grattan St to Footscray Station/Irving St402
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Diggers Rest StationSunbury
1h 15m
$10

Carlton to Diggers Rest by train

171Weekly Trains

40 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Diggers Rest Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min.

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