There are 5 ways to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 841 bus, line 697 bus
best- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr841 / ...
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Benson St/Belgrave-Hallam Rd697
1h 59m$4Train
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Richmond StationCranbourne
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Belgrave StationBelgrave
2h 21m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway27.2 km
24 min$70–85Drive 27.2 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway27.2 km
24 min$6–8Line 893 bus, line 901 bus, line 693 bus
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St893 / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd693
2h 23m$9
Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is to line 841 bus and line 697 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and arriving at Benson St/Belgrave-Hallam Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne station to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Puffing Billy Railway is 30 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to line 841 bus and line 697 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $5.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St station.
Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is to line 841 bus and line 697 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Puffing Billy Railway via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr and Benson St/Belgrave-Hallam Rd in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Richmond Station and Belgrave Station in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
Train from Richmond Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Benson St/Belgrave-Hallam Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
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://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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 Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway is 27 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Cranbourne to Puffing Billy Railway.
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