What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to The Patch?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to The Patch is to line 907 bus and line 679 bus which costs $10 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to The Patch?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to The Patch is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and The Patch?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to The Patch. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Lawrence Ct/The Patch Rd via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Melbourne to The Patch?

The distance between Melbourne and The Patch is 49 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to The Patch without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to The Patch without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $11.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to The Patch?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Melbourne to The Patch, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to The Patch bus from?

Melbourne to The Patch bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to The Patch?

The best way to get from Melbourne to The Patch is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 679 bus, which costs $10 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Melbourne to The Patch bus arrive?

Melbourne to The Patch bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to The Patch?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to The Patch is 45 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Melbourne to The Patch.

Where can I stay near The Patch?

There are 606+ hotels available in The Patch.

Melbourne to The Patch - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to The Patch by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Belgrave StationBelgrave
1h 54m
$10
Line 907 bus, line 679 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St907
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres679
3h 11m
$9
Drive 44.6 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to The Patch44.6 km
43 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to The Patch44.6 km
43 min
$100–130

Melbourne to The Patch by train and bus

153Weekly Services

1h 54mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to The Patch.

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Distance: 48.6 km
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and The Patch, 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 Lawrence Ct/The Patch Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres in around 3h 11m.

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