There are 4 ways to get from Carlton to Ivanhoe by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Stationtrain Hurstbridge
24 min$6Drive 8.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Carlton to Ivanhoecar 8.8 km
10 min$2–3Line 546 bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rdbus 546
32 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carlton to Ivanhoetaxi 8.8 km
10 min$20–24
Carlton to Ivanhoe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Ivanhoe is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Carlton to Ivanhoe is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne University/Grattan St and arriving at Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Ivanhoe Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Carlton and Ivanhoe is 12 km. The road distance is 8.8 km.
The best way to get from Carlton to Ivanhoe without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Station takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Carlton to Ivanhoe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne University/Grattan St station.
Carlton to Ivanhoe train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Carlton to Ivanhoe is to train which takes 24 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 546 bus, which costs $5 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Ivanhoe, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Ivanhoe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Melbourne University/Grattan St to Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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
Carlton to Ivanhoe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Waterdale Rd/Lower Heidelberg Rd station.
Carlton to Ivanhoe train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ivanhoe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Ivanhoe is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Carlton to Ivanhoe.
There are 5291+ hotels available in Ivanhoe.






