What is the cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

The cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks is to train and bus which costs $12 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

The fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $13 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Flinders Street Station and Merricks?

No, there is no direct bus from Flinders Street Station station to Merricks. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station/Horne St and arriving at Thompsons Lane/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Flinders Street Station and Merricks?

No, there is no direct train from Flinders Street Station station to Merricks station. However, there are services departing from Flinders Street Station and arriving at Bittern Station via Frankston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

The distance between Flinders Street Station and Merricks is 79 km. The road distance is 76.4 km.

How do I travel from Flinders Street Station to Merricks without a car?

The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $28 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Flinders Street Station to Merricks bus from?

Flinders Street Station to Merricks bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Elsternwick Station/Horne St.

Where do I catch the Flinders Street Station to Merricks train from?

Flinders Street Station to Merricks train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $28 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Flinders Street Station to Merricks bus arrive?

Flinders Street Station to Merricks bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Frankston station.

Where does the Flinders Street Station to Merricks train arrive?

Flinders Street Station to Merricks train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Frankston Station.

Can I drive from Flinders Street Station to Merricks?

Yes, the driving distance between Flinders Street Station to Merricks is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Flinders Street Station to Merricks.

Where can I stay near Merricks?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Merricks.

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There are 5 ways to get from Flinders Street Station to Merricks by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Bittern Stationtrain Stony Point / ...
2h 47m
$28–34
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Thompsons Lane/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus 782
3h 23m
$12
Drive 76.4 km
1. Drive from Flinders Street Station to Merrickscar 76.4 km
1h 5m
$14–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Flinders Street Station to Merrickstaxi 76.4 km
1h 5m
$140–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Frankston to Thompsons Lane/Frankston-Flinders Rdbus 782
4h 27m
$40

Flinders Street Station to Merricks by train and bus

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3h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.7 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia and Merricks, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Flinders Street Station to Merricks via Frankston Station and Bittern Station in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flinders Street Station to Thompsons Lane/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Elsternwick Station, Elsternwick Station/Horne St, and Frankston in around 4h 27m.

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