There are 4 ways to get from Point Cook to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Footscray Stationtrain Werribee / ...
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 43m$26–29Drive 35.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Point Cook to Meltoncar 35.5 km
27 min$7–10Line 400 bus, line 456 bus
- Take the bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 400
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
3h 6m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Point Cook to Meltontaxi 35.5 km
27 min$85–110
Point Cook to Melton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Melton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Melton is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Melton. However, there are services departing from Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Laverton Station/Maher Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Point Cook station to Melton station. However, there are services departing from Williams Landing Station and arriving at Melton Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Point Cook and Melton is 57 km. The road distance is 35.5 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Melton without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $25 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Point Cook to Melton, including transfers.
Point Cook to Melton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Laverton Station/Maher Rd.
Point Cook to Melton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Williams Landing Station.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Melton is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $25 - $29. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus and line 456 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emmanuel College/Dunnings Rd to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Footscray Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Laverton Station/Maher Rd, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 3h 6m.
Train from Williams Landing Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Footscray Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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Booking & Getting There
Point Cook to Melton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Point Cook to Melton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Melton is 35 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Point Cook to Melton.
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