There are 4 ways to get from Cranbourne to Balwyn by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 109 tram
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Parliament StationCranbourne
- Take the tram from Parliament to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47109
1h 39m$12Line 893 bus, line 901 bus, line 732 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St893 / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Knox City Shopping Centre901
- Take the bus from Knox City Shopping Centre to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St732
3h 5m$4Drive 44 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Balwyn44 km
36 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cranbourne to Balwyn44 km
36 min$100–130
Cranbourne to Balwyn by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Balwyn is to line 893 bus and line 901 bus and line 732 bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Balwyn is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Knox City Shopping Centre and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Station and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 via Parliament. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Balwyn is 58 km. The road distance is 44 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Balwyn without a car is to train and line 109 tram which takes 1h 39m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Cranbourne to Balwyn, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Balwyn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St station.
Cranbourne to Balwyn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
Cranbourne to Balwyn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Balwyn, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Knox City Shopping Centre, and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 3h 5m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Parliament to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Knox City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Knox City Shopping Centre to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Cranbourne to Balwyn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Balwyn is 44 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Cranbourne to Balwyn.
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