There are 5 ways to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Epping Station to Flinders Street StationMernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Belgrave StationBelgrave
2h 21m$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Knox City Shopping Centre901
3h 12m$4Bus via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Take the bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy901
2h 23m$10Drive 52.1 km
- Drive from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway52.1 km
49 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway52.1 km
49 min$120–150
Epping to Puffing Billy Railway by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway is to bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Coulstock St/Davisson St and arriving at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd via Knox City Shopping Centre and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Epping Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Epping and Puffing Billy Railway is 67 km. The road distance is 52.1 km.
The best way to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway, including transfers.
Epping to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Coulstock St/Davisson St station.
Epping to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Epping Station.
The best way to get from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, which costs $11 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Epping, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Epping Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Flinders Street Station and Belgrave Station in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Coulstock St/Davisson St to Knox City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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 Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Knox City Shopping Centre station.
Epping to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Puffing Billy Railway is 52 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Epping to Puffing Billy Railway.
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