There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Northcote by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 246 bus, line 86 tram
best- Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde246
- Take the tram from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde #25 to Bent St/High St #3486
42 min$16Drive 10.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Prahran to Northcote10.9 km
12 min$3–4Line 6 tram, line 86 tram
- Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #106
- Take the tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Bent St/High St #3486
1h 3m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran to Northcote10.9 km
12 min$24–29
Prahran to Northcote by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Northcote is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Prahran to Northcote is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct train from Prahran to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 and arriving at Bent St/High St #34 via Swanston St/Bourke St #6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Prahran and Northcote is 10 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.
The best way to get from Prahran to Northcote without a car is to line 246 bus and line 86 tram which takes 42 min and costs $17.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Prahran to Northcote, including transfers.
Prahran to Northcote train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 station.
Prahran to Northcote train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Northcote is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Prahran to Northcote.
There are 4951+ hotels available in Northcote.
What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Northcote, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Bent St/High St #34 via Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 and Swanston St/Bourke St #6 in around 1h 3m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde #25 to Bent St/High St #34
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Bent St/High St #34
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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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