There are 4 ways to get from Epping to Federation Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Epping Station to Flinders Street StationMernda
43 min$6Drive 21.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Epping to Federation Square21.1 km
23 min$5–6Line 556 bus, line 251 bus
- Take the bus from Epping Station/Cooper St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd556
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St251
1h 57mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Epping to Federation Square21.1 km
23 min$40–50
Epping to Federation Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Epping to Federation Square is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Epping to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Epping station to Federation Square. However, there are services departing from Epping Station/Cooper St and arriving at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Epping Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Epping and Federation Square is 22 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Epping to Federation Square without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6.
The train from Epping Station to Flinders Street Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Epping to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Epping Station/Cooper St.
Epping to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Epping Station.
The best way to get from Epping to Federation Square is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 556 bus and line 251 bus, which costs and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Epping, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Epping Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Epping Station/Cooper St to Federation Square via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Exhibition St/Lonsdale St in around 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Epping Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Epping Station/Cooper St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Epping to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Epping to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Federation Square is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Epping to Federation Square.
There are 5062+ hotels available in Federation Square.