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Craigieburn, Victoria to Frankston, Victoria from AU$4.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Craigieburn, Australia
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Frankston, Australia

How to Get from Craigieburn to Frankston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by trainBest price
81.7 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 81.7 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
AU$10-16
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
AU$130-163

Traveling From Craigieburn to Frankston

The journey from Craigieburn to Frankston offers a fascinating contrast between the suburban charm of Craigieburn and the coastal vibe of Frankston's beaches and bustling waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frankston

Frankston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and allure.

Frankston Foreshore
• Beautiful beaches with stunning sunset views.
• Vibrant cafes and restaurants along the shoreline.
Bayside
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds nearby.
• Access to walking trails along the coastline.
Central Frankston
• Bustling shopping precinct with local boutiques.
• Close to public transport and major attractions.

Best Times To Visit Frankston's Attractions

Knowing the best times to explore Frankston's attractions can enhance your experience.

Frankston Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Frankston Arts Centre
Midweek visits offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy exhibitions and performances.
Botanic Garden
Spring mornings are ideal for blooming flowers and peaceful strolls.

Frankston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frankston has a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Understanding seasonal changes can help you plan your activities, as warmer months invite beach outings while cooler periods are fantastic for exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation

At Frankston's award-winning restaurant, The Pier, savor their fresh seafood platter that beautifully showcases local ingredients and reflects the coastal influence of the area. This dining experience stands out from Craigieburn's offerings, featuring a vibrant ambiance with stunning ocean views that elevate every meal.

Craigieburn - Frankston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Craigieburn and Frankston, 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 Craigieburn to Flinders Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Flinders Street to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Roxburgh Park Station/Thomas Brunton Pde to Frankston

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9740 8233
Website
https://www.sunburycabs.com.au/

Taxi from Craigieburn to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-163
Contact phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
https://crowncabs.com.au/

Taxi from Craigieburn to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-163
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Craigieburn to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-163
Contact phone
132227
Website
https://13cabs.com.au/

Taxi from Craigieburn to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$130-163

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Craigieburn and Frankston is 62.8 km, or approximately 82.2 km by car. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Frankston from Craigieburn. If you prefer to drive from Frankston to Craigieburn, it would take around 1 hour and 3 minutes. Taking a bus between the two places would require approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Craigieburn to Frankston is by train, which only costs $3. Although it takes 1 hour and 58 minutes, it offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking just 1 hour and 3 minutes. Although it is more expensive, costing between $130-$160, it allows you to reach Frankston in a shorter amount of time.
The train fare between Craigieburn and Frankston is $3, while the bus fare in the opposite direction is also $3. These prices remain consistent regardless of the mode of transportation chosen. Therefore, whether you choose the train or the bus, the cost of traveling between Craigieburn and Frankston will be $3.
To get from Craigieburn to Frankston without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 82.1 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes to drive from Craigieburn to Frankston. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the cost of driving from Craigieburn to Frankston can range from $10 to $15.
The best way to travel from Craigieburn to Frankston without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes and costs $3.
There is no direct train from Craigieburn to Frankston, but there are train services available with transfers at Flinders Street. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Roxburgh Park Station and arrives at Frankston. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Frankston. With over 321 hotels available, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $63 per night, making it affordable for travelers.

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