What is the cheapest way to get from Prahran to Mernda?

The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Mernda is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prahran to Mernda?

The fastest way to get from Prahran to Mernda is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct train between Prahran and Mernda?

No, there is no direct train from Prahran to Mernda station. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 and arriving at Mernda Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Prahran to Mernda?

The distance between Prahran and Mernda is 42 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.

How do I travel from Prahran to Mernda without a car?

The best way to get from Prahran to Mernda without a car is to line 6 tram and train which takes 1h 32m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Prahran to Mernda?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Prahran to Mernda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Mernda train from?

Prahran to Mernda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 station.

Where does the Prahran to Mernda train arrive?

Prahran to Mernda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station.

Can I drive from Prahran to Mernda?

Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Mernda is 33 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Prahran to Mernda.

Where can I stay near Mernda?

There are 262+ hotels available in Mernda.

Prahran to Mernda - 4 ways to travel via train, line 6 tram, and line 250 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Mernda by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 6 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #136
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Mernda StationMernda
1h 32m
$12
Drive 32.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Prahran to Mernda32.8 km
34 min
$7–10
Line 250 bus, line 382 bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to La Trobe University250
2. Take the bus from La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd382
2h 43m
$16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prahran to Mernda32.8 km
34 min
$60–75

Prahran to Mernda by tram and train

527Weekly Services

1h 32mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.7 km
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Mernda, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Hawksburn Station to Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd via Richmond Station, Swan St/Punt Rd, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, La Trobe University, and La Trobe University Medical Centre/Plenty Rd in around 2h 43m.

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