There are 6 ways to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Parliament StationBelgrave
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Mernda StationMernda
1h 45m$6Line 901 bus, line 386 bus
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to South Morang Station/Civic Dr901
- Take the bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd382 / ...
2h 26m$10Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Ferntree Gully to Mernda47.4 km
47 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ferntree Gully to Mernda47.4 km
47 min$110–140Train via Flinders Street Station
- Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Flinders Street StationBelgrave
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Mernda StationMernda
2h 4m$6Line 732 bus, line 902 bus, line 385 bus
- Take the bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy732
- Take the bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd to Greensborough Station/Para Rd902
- Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd385
2h 37m$9
Ferntree Gully to Mernda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferntree Gully to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy and arriving at Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd via Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd and Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferntree Gully station to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Ferntree Gully Station and arriving at Mernda Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Ferntree Gully and Mernda is 66 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda, including transfers.
Ferntree Gully to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy station.
Ferntree Gully to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ferntree Gully Station.
The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Mernda is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus and line 386 bus, which costs $11 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ferntree Gully Station to Mernda Station via Parliament Station in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ferntree Gully Station to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Ringwood Station, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and South Morang Station/Civic Dr in around 2h 26m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ferntree Gully Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Parliament Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Ferntree Gully Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to South Morang Station/Civic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from South Morang Station/Civic Dr to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Brenock Park Dr/Burwood Hwy to Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rd to Greensborough Station/Para Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
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More Questions & Answers
Ferntree Gully to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy station.
Ferntree Gully to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferntree Gully to Mernda is 47 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ferntree Gully to Mernda.
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