There are 6 ways to get from Doreen to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 30m$26–29Line 382 bus, line 903 bus, line 456 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 382
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
4h 28m$6Train, line 456 bus
- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
3h 15m$18Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Doreen to Meltoncar 63.8 km
53 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Doreen to Meltontaxi 63.8 km
53 min$160–200Line 903 bus, line 456 bus
- Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
3h 41m$18
Doreen to Melton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doreen to Melton is to line 382 bus and line 903 bus and line 456 bus which costs $6 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Doreen to Melton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Doreen to Melton. However, there are services departing from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Doreen and Melton is 76 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Doreen to Melton without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $25 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Doreen to Melton, including transfers.
Doreen to Melton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd.
The best way to get from Doreen to Melton is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $25 - $29. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 456 bus, which costs $18 and takes 3h 41m.
Doreen to Melton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doreen to Melton is 64 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Doreen to Melton.
What companies run services between Doreen, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Staughton St in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, Preston Station, Preston Station/Murray Rd, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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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