There are 4 ways to get from Morwell to Mernda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross StationTraralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Mernda StationMernda
3h 20m$14–16Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Morwell Station to Dandenong StationTraralgon
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to South Morang Station/Civic Dr901
4h 36m$12–15Drive 170.3 km
- Drive from Morwell to Mernda170.3 km
2h 4m$34–49Bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Morwell Station/Princes Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StTraralgon
- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University250 / ...
5h 3m$12–28
Morwell to Mernda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morwell to Mernda is to train and bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Morwell to Mernda is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Morwell station to Mernda. However, there are services departing from Morwell Station/Princes Dr and arriving at Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Little Collins St/Queen St and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Morwell station to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Morwell Station and arriving at Mernda Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Morwell and Mernda is 179 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.
The best way to get from Morwell to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Morwell to Mernda, including transfers.
Morwell to Mernda bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Morwell Station/Princes Dr.
Morwell to Mernda train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Morwell Station.
The best way to get from Morwell to Mernda is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 250 bus, which costs $12 - $28 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Morwell, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Morwell Station to Mernda Station via Southern Cross in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morwell Station/Princes Dr to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Little Collins St/Queen St, La Trobe University, and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd in around 5h 3m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Morwell Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to South Morang Station/Civic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe University
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Morwell Station/Princes Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Morwell to Mernda bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Morwell to Mernda train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morwell to Mernda is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Morwell to Mernda.
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