There are 4 ways to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 903 bus, train
best- Take the bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Essendon Station/Rose Stbus 903
- Take the train from Essendon Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Craigieburn
40 min$12Drive 10.3 km
cheapest- Drive from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Stationcar 10.3 km
11 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 10.3 km
11 min$23–28Line 59 tram
- Take the tram from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5tram 59
51 min$6
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 and arriving at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd and Melbourne Central Station is 11 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.
The best way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to line 903 bus and train which takes 40 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station, including transfers.
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 station.
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5.
Yes, the driving distance between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Melbourne Central Station.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne Central Station.
What companies run services between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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 DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Essendon Station/Rose St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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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