What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest is to train which costs $6 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Diggers Rest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Diggers Rest Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Diggers Rest?

The distance between Melbourne and Diggers Rest is 35 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Diggers Rest without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest?

The train from Flinders Street Station to Diggers Rest Station takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Diggers Rest train from?

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

Where does the Melbourne to Diggers Rest train arrive?

Melbourne to Diggers Rest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Diggers Rest Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Diggers Rest?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Diggers Rest is 31 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Melbourne to Diggers Rest.

Where can I stay near Diggers Rest?

There are 266+ hotels available in Diggers Rest.

Melbourne to Diggers Rest - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Diggers Rest by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Diggers Rest StationSunbury
46 min
$6
Drive 31.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Diggers Rest31.3 km
27 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Diggers Rest31.3 km
27 min
$80–100

Melbourne to Diggers Rest by train

347Weekly Trains

46 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Diggers Rest Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 46 min.

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