There are 4 ways to get from Highett to Mernda by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Highett Station to Flinders Street StationFrankston
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Mernda StationMernda
1h 44m$6Line 903 bus, line 382 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd903
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd382
3h 38m$4Drive 43.6 km
- Drive from Highett to Mernda43.6 km
45 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highett to Mernda43.6 km
45 min$80–100
Highett to Mernda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highett to Mernda is to line 903 bus and line 382 bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Highett to Mernda is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Highett to Mernda. However, there are services departing from Nepean Hwy/Rowans Rd and arriving at Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Highett station to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Highett Station and arriving at Mernda Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Highett and Mernda is 55 km. The road distance is 43.6 km.
The best way to get from Highett to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Highett to Mernda, including transfers.
Highett to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.
Highett to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Highett Station.
The best way to get from Highett to Mernda is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $5 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Highett, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Highett Station to Mernda Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nepean Hwy/Rowans Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 3h 38m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Highett Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- 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 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
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
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Dandenong Taxi
- Phone
- +61457060706
- Website
- frankstondandenongtaxis.com.au
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 1300619769
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
Casey Taxi
- Phone
- +61 407198763
- Website
- caseycabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Highett to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Highett to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highett to Mernda is 44 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Highett to Mernda.
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