What is the cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Elsternwick and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St station and arriving at Swan St/Punt Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Elsternwick and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elsternwick Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

The distance between Elsternwick and Melbourne is 10 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.

How do I travel from Elsternwick to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

The train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick to Melbourne bus from?

Elsternwick to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

Where do I catch the Elsternwick to Melbourne train from?

Elsternwick to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.

Train or bus from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus, which costs $5 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Elsternwick to Melbourne bus arrive?

Elsternwick to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where does the Elsternwick to Melbourne train arrive?

Elsternwick to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Melbourne is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Elsternwick to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, line 246 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street StationSandringham
17 min
$6
Drive 10.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne10.5 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 246 bus
1. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Swan St/Punt Rd246
29 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elsternwick to Melbourne10.5 km
12 min
$23–28
Line 67 tram
1. Take the tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to City Square/Swanston St #1167
36 min
$6

Elsternwick to Melbourne by train

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Distance: 9.6 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Elsternwick, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Swan St/Punt Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 29 min.

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