There are 4 ways to get from Mernda to Highett by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street StationMernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Highett StationFrankston
1h 32m$6Bus, line 828 bus
- Take the bus from Greensborough Plaza/Main St to Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rd902
- Take the bus from Springvale Rd/Cheltenham Rd to Thistle Gr/Graham Rd828
3h 32m$9Drive 43.5 km
- Drive from Mernda to Highett43.5 km
45 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mernda to Highett43.5 km
45 min$80–100
Mernda to Highett by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mernda to Highett is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mernda to Highett is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Mernda station to Highett. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd and arriving at Thistle Gr/Graham Rd via Greensborough Plaza/Main St and Springvale Rd/Cheltenham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mernda station to Highett station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Highett Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Mernda and Highett is 51 km. The road distance is 43.5 km.
The best way to get from Mernda to Highett without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Mernda to Highett, including transfers.
Mernda to Highett bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Greensborough Plaza/Main St station.
Mernda to Highett train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Mernda to Highett is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 828 bus, which costs $10 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Mernda, VIC, Australia and Highett, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Mernda Station to Highett Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Thistle Gr/Graham Rd via Greensborough Plaza/Main St, Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rd, and Springvale Rd/Cheltenham Rd in around 3h 32m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Highett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Greensborough Plaza/Main St to Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Springvale Rd/Cheltenham Rd to Thistle Gr/Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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
Mernda to Highett bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Cheltenham Rd/Springvale Rd station.
Mernda to Highett train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mernda to Highett is 44 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Mernda to Highett.
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