What is the cheapest way to get from Federation Square to Monash University?

The cheapest way to get from Federation Square to Monash University is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Federation Square to Monash University?

The fastest way to get from Federation Square to Monash University is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Federation Square and Monash University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Clayton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Federation Square to Monash University?

The distance between Federation Square and Monash University is 21 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.

How do I travel from Federation Square to Monash University without a car?

The best way to get from Federation Square to Monash University without a car is to train and line 601 bus which takes 46 min and costs $11.

How long does it take to get from Federation Square to Monash University?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Federation Square to Monash University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Federation Square to Monash University train from?

Federation Square to Monash University train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Where does the Federation Square to Monash University train arrive?

Federation Square to Monash University train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Clayton Station.

Can I drive from Federation Square to Monash University?

Yes, the driving distance between Federation Square to Monash University is 20 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Federation Square to Monash University.

Where can I stay near Monash University?

There are 4878+ hotels available in Monash University.

Federation Square to Monash University - 6 ways to travel via train

There are 6 ways to get from Federation Square to Monash University 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, line 601 bus
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Huntingdale StationPakenham / ...
2. Take the bus from Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd to Monash University601 / ...
46 min
$10
Drive 20.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Federation Square to Monash University20.4 km
19 min
$4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Clayton StationPakenham / ...
1h 7m
$6
Train, line 900 bus
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Caulfield StationFrankston / ...
2. Take the bus from Caulfield to Monash University900
1h 17m
$10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Federation Square to Monash University20.4 km
19 min
$40–50
Line 3 tram, line 900 bus
1. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Caulfield3
2. Take the bus from Caulfield to Monash University900
1h 35m
$10

Federation Square to Monash University by foot, train, and bus

900Weekly Services

46 minAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 20.8 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Federation Square, VIC, Australia and Monash University, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Clayton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min.

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