There are 4 ways to get from Mernda to Prahran by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 6 tram
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street StationMernda
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #346
1h 21m$12Drive 32.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mernda to Prahran32.6 km
34 min$7–9Line 382 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd382
- Take the bus from La Trobe University to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde250
2h 9m$15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mernda to Prahran32.6 km
34 min$60–75
Mernda to Prahran by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mernda to Prahran is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Mernda to Prahran is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Mernda station to Prahran. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Lewisham Rd/High St #34 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Mernda and Prahran is 38 km. The road distance is 32.6 km.
The best way to get from Mernda to Prahran without a car is to train and line 6 tram which takes 1h 21m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Mernda to Prahran, including transfers.
Mernda to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
Mernda to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mernda to Prahran is 33 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Mernda to Prahran.
There are 5127+ hotels available in Prahran.
What companies run services between Mernda, VIC, Australia and Prahran, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to Hawksburn Station via La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd, La Trobe University, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, Swan St/Punt Rd, and Richmond Station in around 2h 9m.
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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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #34
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Riverdale Bvd/Bridge Inn Rd to La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from La Trobe University to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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