There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Merricks North by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwybus 788
2h 2m$36–42Drive 71.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Merricks Northcar 71.1 km
1h 3m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus 246
- Take the bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankstonbus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwybus 788
3h 22m$65–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Merricks Northtaxi 71.1 km
1h 3m$160–200Train
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Bittern Stationtrain Stony Point
2h 41m$26–30
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Merricks North is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Merricks North is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Merricks North. However, there are services departing from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St and arriving at Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy via Elsternwick Station/Horne St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Merricks North station. However, there are services departing from Flinders Street Station and arriving at Bittern Station via Frankston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Melbourne and Merricks North is 78 km. The road distance is 71.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Merricks North without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 2m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Melbourne to Merricks North, including transfers.
Melbourne to Merricks North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St station.
Melbourne to Merricks North train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Merricks North is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $60 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Merricks North, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St to Merricks North via Elsternwick Station/Horne St, Frankston, and Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flinders Street Station to Merricks North via Frankston Station and Bittern Station in around 2h 41m.
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Bittern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St to Elsternwick Station/Horne St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Bridge Rd/Hoddle St to Elsternwick Station/Horne St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Elsternwick Station/Horne St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Merricks North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elsternwick Station/Horne St.
Melbourne to Merricks North train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Frankston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Merricks North is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Melbourne to Merricks North.
There are 1611+ hotels available in Merricks North.









