There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Ripponlea by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Ripponlea Stationtrain Sandringham
15 min$6Drive 8.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Ripponleacar 8.6 km
10 min$2–3Line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Tennyson St/Glen Huntly Rdbus 246
27 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Ripponleataxi 8.6 km
10 min$20–24Line 67 tram
- Take the tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Scott St/Brighton Rd #40tram 67
28 min$6
Melbourne to Ripponlea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ripponlea is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ripponlea is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swan St/Punt Rd and arriving at Tennyson St/Glen Huntly Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Ripponlea Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Ripponlea is 9 km. The road distance is 8.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ripponlea without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.
The train from Flinders Street Station to Ripponlea Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Melbourne to Ripponlea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swan St/Punt Rd station.
Melbourne to Ripponlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ripponlea is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus, which costs $5 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ripponlea, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Ripponlea Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Tennyson St/Glen Huntly Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Ripponlea Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Scott St/Brighton Rd #40
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Tennyson St/Glen Huntly Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Ripponlea bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Tennyson St/Glen Huntly Rd station.
Melbourne to Ripponlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ripponlea Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Ripponlea is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Melbourne to Ripponlea.
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