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Caulfield, Victoria to Clayton, Victoria from $1.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Caulfield, Australia
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Clayton, Australia

How to Get from Caulfield to Clayton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.1 by carBest price
10.9 kmDistance
10m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$4.4-4.4
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
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Distance: 10.9 km
Duration: 10m

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$15-19

Traveling From Caulfield to Clayton

The journey from Caulfield’s vibrant café scene and leafy streets to Clayton’s multicultural atmosphere and bustling shops offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clayton

Clayton boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Clayton South
• Features a range of family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Home to multicultural dining options and local markets.
Clayton North
• Known for its vibrant community atmosphere and events.
• Close to Monash University, attracting both students and families.
Central Clayton
• Offers easy access to public transport and shopping centers.
• Hosts a variety of cafes and cultural shops.

Best Times To Visit Clayton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Clayton's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Monash University
Visiting during semester breaks offers quieter campus vibes and fewer crowds.
Clayton Shopping Plaza
Weekday mornings provide a relaxed shopping experience before the weekend rush.
Springie Park
Early mornings on weekends are ideal for enjoying peaceful walks before families arrive.

Clayton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clayton experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for mild temperatures. Be aware that winter can bring chilly weather, so planning your activities accordingly enhances your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Clayton

For a delightful contrast to Caulfield’s café culture, try the authentic Malaysian Laksa at Hawker Chan, where the blend of spices and textures takes center stage. This vibrant dining experience, rich in cultural influences and bold flavors, showcases Clayton’s diverse culinary landscape and local ingredients.

Caulfield - Clayton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Caulfield and Clayton, 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 Caulfield to Clayton

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
AU$4-4
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Caulfield to Clayton Nth PS/North Rd

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd to Hourigan Ave/Clayton Rd

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Caulfield to Clayton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
AU$15-19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Caulfield and Clayton is 8 km by direct path, but the road distance is 11 km. On average, it takes about 13 minutes to reach Clayton from Caulfield by train. By car, it typically takes around 15 minutes to travel from Caulfield to Clayton. The bus journey between the two locations usually takes about 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Caulfield to Clayton is to drive, as it only costs around $1-$2 and takes approximately 10 minutes. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which costs slightly more at $15-$18 but also takes only 10 minutes.
The train fare between Caulfield and Clayton is $3, while the bus fare for the same journey is also $3. Both modes of transportation offer affordable options for travel between these two locations. Whether you choose to take the train or the bus, you can expect to pay the same fare of $3 for your journey.
To get from Caulfield to Clayton without using public transportation, you can opt to travel by car. The driving distance between Caulfield and Clayton is approximately 11 km, and it takes around 10 minutes by car. The prices for a car rental or using a ride-sharing service can vary from $1 to $2, depending on the chosen option and any applicable fees.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Caulfield to Clayton without a car is by taking the train. The train journey takes approximately 13 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Caulfield and Clayton. You can take a train from Caulfield to Clayton, which operates every day with a frequency of every 10 minutes. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service available from Caulfield to Clayton, which operates every day with a frequency of every 20 minutes. The bus journey takes approximately 34 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options near Clayton with a total of 1761+ hotels to choose from. Prices range from $80 and upwards, depending on your preferences and budget. Some popular hotels near Clayton include Clayton Monash Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments, Clayton Hotel, and Monash Hotel.
Yes, you can get from Caulfield to Clayton by bicycle. The distance between the two is 8 km. The typical travel time by bike would depend on your speed and fitness level, but it can take around 25-35 minutes to complete the journey.