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How to get fromThe Basin to Melbourneby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from The Basin to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boronia Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain train Belgrave / ...
    1h 17m
    $10
  2. Drive 33.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Basin to Melbournecar car 33.7 km
    36 min
    $7–9
  3. Line 907 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus bus 907
    1h 44m
    $15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Basin to Melbournetaxi taxi 33.7 km
    36 min
    $80–100

The Basin to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between The Basin, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Boronia Station to Flinders Street Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 54 min.

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