There are 6 ways to get from Frankston to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Flinders Street StationFrankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton StationBallarat
2h 25m$16–19Train, line 456 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Frankston Station to Flinders Street StationFrankston
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St456
2h 53m$10Bus
- Take the bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival DrFrankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Melton
4h 3mDrive 79.1 km
- Drive from Frankston to Melton79.1 km
1h 13m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frankston to Melton79.1 km
1h 13m$190–240Bus via Mordialloc Station
- Take the bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson St903
5h 30m$10
Frankston to Melton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Melton is to train and line 456 bus which costs $11 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Melton is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Melton. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Melbourne Airport and Melton Station/Staughton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Frankston and Melton is 83 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Melton without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Frankston to Melton, including transfers.
Frankston to Melton bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Frankston station.
The best way to get from Frankston to Melton is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 3m.
Frankston to Melton bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Melton is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Frankston to Melton.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Frankston Station to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Staughton St in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankston to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Melbourne Airport, Melton, and Melton Station/Staughton St in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Frankston to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- info@airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Dandenong Taxi
- Phone
- +61457060706
- Website
- frankstondandenongtaxis.com.au
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 1300619769
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
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