There are 4 ways to get from Frankston to Merrijig by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Mooroolbark
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Richmond Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus
5h 21m$57–89Drive 219.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Frankston to Merrijigcar 219.7 km
2h 42m$40–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
5h 25m$57–91Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
5h 35m$56–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Merrijig is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Merrijig is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Frankston and Merrijig is 243 km. The road distance is 219.7 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Merrijig without a car is to train and bus via Mooroolbark which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Frankston to Merrijig, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Merrijig is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Frankston to Merrijig.
There are 182+ hotels available in Merrijig.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Merrijig, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Frankston to Merrijig via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Lilydale Station/West William St, Lilydale Station/Main St, and MMBL Depot/High St in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Richmond Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Frankston to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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