There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Lara by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 6 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #136
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara StationGeelong
1h 30m$18–22Line 605 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St605
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks StGeelong
2h 37m$5–18Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Prahran to Lara63.8 km
47 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran to Lara63.8 km
47 min$130–160
Prahran to Lara by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Lara is to line 605 bus and bus which costs $5 - $19 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Prahran to Lara is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Prahran to Lara station. However, there are services departing from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd and arriving at Lara Station/Hicks St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Prahran to Lara station. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 and arriving at Lara Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Prahran and Lara is 72 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Prahran to Lara without a car is to line 6 tram and train which takes 1h 30m and costs $18 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Prahran to Lara, including transfers.
Prahran to Lara bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd station.
Prahran to Lara train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 station.
Prahran to Lara bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Lara, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Lara Station/Hicks St via Flinders Lane/Queen St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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
Prahran to Lara train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Lara is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Prahran to Lara.
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