There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Mernda by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Croxton Station to Mernda Stationtrain Mernda
34 min$6Drive 22.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Northcote to Merndacar 22.1 km
22 min$4–6Line 86 tram, line 386 bus
- Take the tram from Dennis St/High St #35 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71tram 86
- Take the bus from Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382 / ...
1h 28m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northcote to Merndataxi 22.1 km
22 min$40–55Line 567 bus, line 382 bus
- Take the bus from High St/Mitchell St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 567
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rdbus 382
1h 52m$6
Northcote to Mernda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Mernda is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Northcote to Mernda is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Mernda. However, there are services departing from High St/Mitchell St and arriving at Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Croxton Station station and arriving at Mernda Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Northcote and Mernda is 23 km. The road distance is 22.1 km.
The best way to get from Northcote to Mernda without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6.
The train from Croxton Station to Mernda Station takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Northcote to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from High St/Mitchell St station.
Northcote to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.
The best way to get from Northcote to Mernda is to train which takes 34 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 567 bus and line 382 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Croxton Station to Mernda Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High St/Mitchell St to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Croxton Station to Mernda Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Dennis St/High St #35 to RMIT/Plenty Rd #71
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 Plenty Rd/McKimmies Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from High St/Mitchell St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
Northcote to Mernda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Northcote to Mernda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Mernda Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Mernda is 22 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Northcote to Mernda.
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