There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 59m$11Line 302 bus, line 732 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
3h 12m$6Drive 42.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rdcar 42.2 km
40 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rdtaxi 42.2 km
40 min$100–120
Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd is to line 302 bus and line 732 bus which costs $6 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Seaview Ave/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Melbourne and Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd is 47 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd, including transfers.
Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 732 bus, which costs $6 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, and Seaview Ave/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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 Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Belgrave Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd is 42 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Melbourne to Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd.
There are 841+ hotels available in Poets Lane/Sherbrooke Rd.






