What is the cheapest way to get from Northcote to Creswick?

The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Creswick is to line 86 tram and train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Creswick?

The fastest way to get from Northcote to Creswick is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Northcote and Creswick?

No, there is no direct train from Northcote to Creswick station. However, there are services departing from McCutcheon St/High St #34 and arriving at Creswick Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Northcote to Creswick?

The distance between Northcote and Creswick is 140 km. The road distance is 119.5 km.

How do I travel from Northcote to Creswick without a car?

The best way to get from Northcote to Creswick without a car is to line 86 tram and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Northcote to Creswick?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Northcote to Creswick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Creswick bus from?

Northcote to Creswick bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from High St/Separation St station.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Creswick train from?

Northcote to Creswick train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from McCutcheon St/High St #34 station.

Where does the Northcote to Creswick bus arrive?

Northcote to Creswick bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Northcote to Creswick train arrive?

Northcote to Creswick train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 station.

Can I drive from Northcote to Creswick?

Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Creswick is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Northcote to Creswick.

Where can I stay near Creswick?

There are 584+ hotels available in Creswick.

Northcote to Creswick - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 86 tram

Q: Is there a direct bus between Northcote and Creswick?

No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Creswick. However, there are services departing from High St/Separation St and arriving at Raglan St/Albert St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Footscray Station/Irving St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

There are 4 ways to get from Northcote to Creswick by tram, train, bus, or car

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Line 86 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Creswick Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 26m
$12–16
Line 508 bus, line 472 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High St/Separation St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 508
2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 472 / ...
3. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
4. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St N to Raglan St/Albert Stbus 30
4h 31m
$8–25
Drive 119.5 km
1. Drive from Northcote to Creswickcar 119.5 km
1h 28m
$22–32
Line 86 tram, train via Ballarat Station
1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 47m
$16–20

Northcote to Creswick by tram and train

2Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.1 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Creswick, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from High St/Separation St to Raglan St/Albert St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Leeds St/Paisley St, Footscray Station/Irving St, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St N in around 4h 31m.

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