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

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There are 5 ways to get from The Patch to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Belgrave Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain train Belgrave
    1h 43m
    $12
  2. Drive 45 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Patch to Melbournecar car 45 km
    44 min
    $8–12
  3. Line 663 bus, line 679 bus, line 907 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Ct/The Patch Rd to Birmingham Rd/Wray Cresbus bus 663
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus bus 679
    3. Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus bus 907
    2h 35m
    $18
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Patch to Melbournetaxi taxi 45 km
    44 min
    $100–130
  5. Train via Melbourne Central Station

    1. Take the train from Belgrave Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain train Belgrave
    1h 53m
    $12

The Patch to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar158Weekly Services
Duration1h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between The Patch, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Belgrave Station to Flinders Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Ct/The Patch Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Birmingham Rd/Wray Cres, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood Station, Mitcham Station, and Mitcham Station/Colombo St in around 2h 35m.

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