There are 4 ways to get from Reservoir to Balwyn by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 109 tram
best- Take the train from Reservoir Station to North Richmond Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the tram from North Richmond to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47tram 109
57 min$12Line 903 bus, line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 903
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rdbus 304
1h 31m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reservoir to Balwyntaxi 17 km
19 min$35–45Drive 17 km
- Drive from Reservoir to Balwyncar 17 km
19 min$4–5
Reservoir to Balwyn by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reservoir to Balwyn is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Reservoir to Balwyn is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Reservoir station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Preston Station/Murray Rd and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Reservoir station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Reservoir Station and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 via North Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Reservoir and Balwyn is 19 km. The road distance is 17 km.
The best way to get from Reservoir to Balwyn without a car is to train and line 109 tram which takes 57 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Reservoir to Balwyn, including transfers.
Reservoir to Balwyn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Preston Station/Murray Rd.
Reservoir to Balwyn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Reservoir Station.
Reservoir to Balwyn bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
What companies run services between Reservoir, VIC, Australia and Balwyn, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Reservoir Station to North Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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 North Richmond to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- 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 Preston Station/Murray Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Reservoir to Balwyn train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reservoir to Balwyn is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Reservoir to Balwyn.
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