There are 6 ways to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train via Reservoir Station
best- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Werribee
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Reservoir Stationtrain Mernda
1h 57m$18Drive 43 km
cheapest- Drive from Point Cook to La Trobe Universitycar 43 km
43 min$8–12Line 412 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Altona Gate SC/Millers Rdbus 412 / ...
- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Drbus 250 / ...
3h 10m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Point Cook to La Trobe Universitytaxi 43 km
43 min$100–130Train
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Werribee
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Macleod Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 1m$12Train, line 86 tram
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Werribee
- Take the tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60tram 86
2h 19m$18
Point Cook to La Trobe University by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to La Trobe University. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd and Little Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Point Cook station to La Trobe University station. However, there are services departing from Williams Landing Station and arriving at Reservoir Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Point Cook and La Trobe University is 53 km. The road distance is 43 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University without a car is to train via Reservoir Station which takes 1h 57m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University, including transfers.
Point Cook to La Trobe University bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Laverton Station/Railway Ave.
Point Cook to La Trobe University train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Williams Landing Station.
The best way to get from Point Cook to La Trobe University is to train via Reservoir Station which takes 1h 57m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can line 412 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and La Trobe University, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to La Trobe University via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Southern Cross Station, Reservoir Station, Reservoir Station/High St, and La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to La Trobe University via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Bourke St/Queen St, Little Collins St/Queen St, and La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Reservoir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Macleod Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to La Trobe University/Plenty Rd #60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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 Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to La Trobe Uni Jenny Graves Building/Science Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Point Cook to La Trobe University bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd station.
Point Cook to La Trobe University train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to La Trobe University is 43 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Point Cook to La Trobe University.
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