There are 4 ways to get from Franklin to Reid by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 tram
best- Take the tram from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 21
19 min$3–4Line 18 bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Oodgeroo Av after Nullarbor Av to Dickson Shops Cowper St18
- Take the bus from Cowper St opp Dickson Shops to Ainslie Av after Doonkuna St31 / ...
46 min$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Franklin to Reid11.1 km
12 min$30–40Drive 11.1 km
- Drive from Franklin to Reid11.1 km
12 min$3–4
Franklin to Reid by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin to Reid is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Franklin to Reid is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin to Reid. However, there are services departing from Oodgeroo Av after Nullarbor Av and arriving at Ainslie Av after Doonkuna St via Cowper St opp Dickson Shops. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 and arriving at Alinga Street Platform 2. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Franklin and Reid is 9 km. The road distance is 11.1 km.
The best way to get from Franklin to Reid without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 19 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 1 tram from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 2 takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Franklin to Reid bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, depart from Oodgeroo Av after Nullarbor Av station.
Franklin to Reid train services, operated by Canberra Metro Operations, depart from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 station.
Franklin to Reid bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, arrive at Dickson Shops Cowper St station.
What companies run services between Franklin, ACT, Australia and Reid, ACT, Australia?
Canberra Metro Operations operates a vehicle from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oodgeroo Av after Nullarbor Av to Ainslie Av after Doonkuna St via Cowper St opp Dickson Shops in around 46 min.
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- Phone
- 13 17 10
- info@cmet.com.au
- Website
- cmet.com.au
Tram from Nullarbor Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://cmet.com.au/
- MyWay+ Adult Off-Peak
- $3
- MyWay+ Adult Peak
- $4
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- transport.act.gov.au
Bus from Oodgeroo Av after Nullarbor Av to Dickson Shops Cowper St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Cash
- $5
Bus from Cowper St opp Dickson Shops to Ainslie Av after Doonkuna St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Cash
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Canberra Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6126 1600
- Website
- canberraelite.com.au
ACT Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 6280 0077
- Website
- actcabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Franklin to Reid train services, operated by Canberra Metro Operations, arrive at Alinga Street Platform 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin to Reid is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Franklin to Reid.
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