There are 5 ways to get from Fitzroy to Mernda by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Mernda StationMernda
52 min$6Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
- Take the bus from Elgin St/Rathdowne St to La Trobe University250
- Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd382
2h 13m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fitzroy to Mernda27 km
27 min$50–65Drive 27 km
- Drive from Fitzroy to Mernda27 km
27 min$6–8Line 86 tram, line 386 bus
- Take the tram from Hodgson St/Smith St #18 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #7186
- Take the bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd382 / ...
1h 47m$10
Fitzroy to Mernda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fitzroy to Mernda is to train which costs $6 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Fitzroy to Mernda is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fitzroy to Mernda. However, there are services departing from Elgin St/Rathdowne St and arriving at Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parliament Station station and arriving at Mernda Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Fitzroy and Mernda is 32 km. The road distance is 27 km.
The best way to get from Fitzroy to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6.
The train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Fitzroy to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elgin St/Rathdowne St station.
Fitzroy to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Parliament Station.
The best way to get from Fitzroy to Mernda is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $10 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Fitzroy, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin St/Rathdowne St to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via La Trobe University and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Parliament Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Hodgson St/Smith St #18 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- 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 Elgin St/Rathdowne St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
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More Questions & Answers
Fitzroy to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.
Fitzroy to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Mernda Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fitzroy to Mernda is 27 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Fitzroy to Mernda.
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