There are 4 ways to get from Launching Place to Melbourne by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 683 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Carter St/Warburton Hwy to Lilydale Station/Main St683
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Flinders Street StationLilydale / ...
1h 44m$10Line 683 bus, line 670 bus, line 907 bus
- Take the bus from Carter St/Warburton Hwy to Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy683
- Take the bus from Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy670
- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St907
2h 38m$15Drive 61.3 km
- Drive from Launching Place to Melbourne61.3 km
55 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Launching Place to Melbourne61.3 km
55 min$140–180
Launching Place to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launching Place to Melbourne is to line 683 bus and train which costs $11 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Launching Place to Melbourne is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Launching Place and Melbourne is 61 km. The road distance is 61.3 km.
The best way to get from Launching Place to Melbourne without a car is to line 683 bus and train which takes 1h 44m and costs $11.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Launching Place to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Launching Place to Melbourne is 61 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Launching Place to Melbourne.
There are 5307+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Launching Place, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Carter St/Warburton Hwy to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood Station, Mitcham Station, and Mitcham Station/Colombo St in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Carter St/Warburton Hwy to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Carter St/Warburton Hwy to Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Chirnside Park SC/Maroondah Hwy to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Yarra Valley Taxis
- Phone
- 61 3 5962 4722
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
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