There are 4 ways to get from Melton to Fawkner by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross StationBallarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Gowrie StationUpfield
1h 56m$16–19Drive 39.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Melton to Fawkner39.4 km
31 min$8–11Line 456 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Coburg PS/Bell St903
2h 51m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melton to Fawkner39.4 km
31 min$100–130
Melton to Fawkner by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Fawkner is to line 456 bus and line 903 bus which costs $10 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Fawkner is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Fawkner. However, there are services departing from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St and arriving at Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Urquhart St/Sydney Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Melton and Fawkner is 54 km. The road distance is 39.4 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Fawkner without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Melton to Fawkner, including transfers.
Melton to Fawkner bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St station.
The best way to get from Melton to Fawkner is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 456 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $10 and takes 2h 51m.
Melton to Fawkner bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Fawkner is 39 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Melton to Fawkner.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Fawkner, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Barries Rd/Station Rd to Gowrie Station via Melton Station/Staughton St, Melton Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Coburg PS/Bell St, and Urquhart St/Sydney Rd in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Gowrie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- 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 Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Coburg PS/Bell St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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