What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Doreen?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Doreen is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Doreen?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Doreen is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Doreen?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Doreen. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St and arriving at Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Doreen?

The distance between Melbourne and Doreen is 36 km. The road distance is 36.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Doreen without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Doreen without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $11.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Doreen?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Melbourne to Doreen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Doreen bus from?

Melbourne to Doreen bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Doreen?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Doreen is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 250 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $10 and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Melbourne to Doreen bus arrive?

Melbourne to Doreen bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at La Trobe University station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Doreen?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Doreen is 36 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Melbourne to Doreen.

Where can I stay near Doreen?

There are 307+ hotels available in Doreen.

Melbourne to Doreen - 5 ways to travel via train, line 250 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Doreen by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
1h 13m
$10
Drive 36.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Doreencar 36.2 km
39 min
$7–10
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
1. Take the bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to La Trobe Universitybus 250 / ...
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382
2h 39m
$9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Doreentaxi 36.2 km
39 min
$65–85
Train, line 381 bus
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Drbus 381
1h 46m
$10

Melbourne to Doreen by train and bus

413Weekly Services

1h 13mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 36.2 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Doreen, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Mernda Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St to Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd via La Trobe University, La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, and Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd in around 2h 39m.

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