There are 3 ways to get from Mernda to Traralgon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 37m$12–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
5h 16m$10–27Drive 184.8 km
- Drive from Mernda to Traralgoncar 184.8 km
2h 15m$34–48
Mernda to Traralgon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mernda to Traralgon is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mernda to Traralgon is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mernda station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via Greensborough Station/Para Rd and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Mernda station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Mernda Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Mernda and Traralgon is 189 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Mernda to Traralgon without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Mernda to Traralgon, including transfers.
Mernda to Traralgon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Greensborough Station/Para Rd.
Mernda to Traralgon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mernda Station.
The best way to get from Mernda to Traralgon is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $28 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Mernda, VIC, Australia and Traralgon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Mernda Station to Traralgon Station via Flinders Street Station in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Traralgon Station/Princes St via Greensborough Station/Main St, Greensborough Station/Para Rd, and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 5h 16m.
- 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Mernda to Traralgon bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Mernda to Traralgon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mernda to Traralgon is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Mernda to Traralgon.
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