There are 5 ways to get from Eltham to Federation Square by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Eltham Station to Flinders Street StationHurstbridge
1h 4m$10Line 207 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St207 / ...
1h 31m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eltham to Federation Square23.9 km
22 min$45–60Drive 23.9 km
- Drive from Eltham to Federation Square23.9 km
22 min$5–7Line 902 bus, line 75 tram
- Take the bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd902
- Take the tram from Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy #73 to Swanston St/Flinders St #575
1h 59m$10
Eltham to Federation Square by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Federation Square is to line 207 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Federation Square. However, there are services departing from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Eltham and Federation Square is 28 km. The road distance is 23.9 km.
The best way to get from Eltham to Federation Square without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $11.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Eltham to Federation Square, including transfers.
Eltham to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
The best way to get from Eltham to Federation Square is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 207 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 31m.
Eltham to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Federation Square is 24 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Eltham to Federation Square.
What companies run services between Eltham, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Eltham Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Eltham Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy #73 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
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