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Blackburn, Victoria to Croydon, Victoria from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackburn, Australia
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Croydon, Australia

How to Get from Blackburn to Croydon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 12m

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Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
49m
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Metropolitan Buses
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49m
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$18-22
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Traveling From Blackburn to Croydon

Journeying from Blackburn to Croydon offers you a chance to experience the vibrant local shops and cafes of Blackburn, contrasting with the bustling suburban vibe and natural parks of Croydon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct local experiences.

Croydon Central
• Home to a vibrant shopping strip.
• Features popular cafes and eateries.
Croydon South
• Known for its peaceful parks and gardens.
• Family-friendly environment with schools nearby.
Croydon North
• Offers scenic walking trails and views.
• Close-knit community with local events.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Croydon's top attractions.

Croydon Market
Early morning on weekends offers the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
Northeast Park
Visit on weekdays for peaceful walks and serene picnic spots.
Croydon Memorial Pool
Afternoons during the weekdays generally have fewer visitors and more space.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a welcoming destination for most of the year. Consider visiting during spring or autumn for the most pleasant weather, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Croydon

Try the delicious lamb shank at The Croydon Kitchen, where the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients elevates the experience beyond traditional fare. This dining spot contrasts with Blackburn's offerings by showcasing a unique blend of flavors in a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the diverse culture of the area.

Blackburn - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackburn and Croydon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Blackburn to Croydon

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-4
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Albert St/Railway Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Glenora Ave/Wicklow Ave

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9753 6933

Taxi from Blackburn to Croydon

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$18-22
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Blackburn to Croydon

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$18-22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Blackburn and Croydon is 11.3 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Blackburn to Croydon is not mentioned. However, by car, it takes approximately 17 minutes to reach Croydon from Blackburn.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Blackburn to Croydon is by car. The distance by road is 13.4 km and it takes approximately 12 minutes to reach Croydon from Blackburn. Driving allows you to have direct control over your journey and provides flexibility in terms of timing and potential stops along the way. Taking a taxi is also a quick option, with a similar travel time of 12 minutes, but it may be slightly more expensive compared to driving yourself.
The train fare from Blackburn to Croydon is $3.
To travel from Blackburn to Croydon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 12.9 km, which typically takes around 12 minutes. The road route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. The estimated cost of driving from Blackburn to Croydon ranges from $1 to $3, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Blackburn to Croydon without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 17 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Blackburn and Croydon. The train service, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, departs from Blackburn station and arrives at Croydon station. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes, and trains run every 30 minutes, every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Croydon. With over 477 hotels to choose from, travelers can easily find a place to stay based on their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at around $67 per night, providing a variety of options for travelers of all budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel by bicycle from Blackburn to Croydon in Victoria. The distance between the two locations is approximately 11.3 km. The average travel time by bike would depend on your speed and fitness level, but it typically takes around 30-45 minutes to complete the journey.