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Diamond Creek, Victoria to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$3.5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Diamond Creek, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Diamond Creek to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.5 by trainBest price
31 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$3.5-3.5
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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$3.5-3.5
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 29m

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Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$5-7
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$35-42
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Traveling From Diamond Creek to Melbourne

The journey from Diamond Creek to Melbourne offers a chance to experience the tranquility of a suburban landscape before immersing yourself in the vibrant hustle of urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne features a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Fitzroy
• Renowned for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutique shops.
Southbank
• Offers stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Features major cultural attractions like the National Gallery.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beach and lively boardwalk.
• Known for its eclectic nightlife and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits to Melbourne's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Royal Botanic Gardens
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Federation Square
Explore on weekdays to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without the weekend rush.
Melbourne Zoo
Go during late afternoons for a quieter experience and animal activity.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne boasts a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by four distinct seasons that can bring unpredictable weather. For the best experience, visit during spring and autumn when temperatures are mild, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and events.

Dining Recommendation

While Diamond Creek offers cozy cafes with homey meals, Melbourne invites you to explore the bold flavors of its acclaimed Asian fusion restaurant, Flowerdrum. The refined atmosphere and innovative dishes—like their signature Peking duck—showcase local ingredients in a way that transforms a simple meal into an unforgettable culinary journey.

Diamond Creek - Melbourne operators

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

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

Train from Diamond Creek to Flinders Street

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
¥517-517
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Diamond Creek to Melbourne

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
¥5500-7000

Diamond Creek to Melbourne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Diamond Creek and Melbourne offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• When you board the train from Diamond Creek to Melbourne, you'll find that the train operators, such as V/Line and Metro Trains, provide catering services that typically include a selection of snacks and beverages for purchase. Be sure to check the train's menu service on the V/Line website to see what's available during your journey.
• The train service offers different seating options, including Standard Class and Premium Class on V/Line trains. Standard Class seats are comfortable with adequate legroom, while Premium Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. If you value comfort and extra amenities, consider upgrading to Premium Class for your trip.
• Upon arriving at Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, you can take advantage of baggage storage facilities available within the station if you need to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restrooms and shower facilities. To navigate your way, simply follow the signs to the platforms and exit for easy access to local transport options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Diamond Creek and Melbourne is 24.1 km or 29.8 km by road. The typical travel time by train is approximately . If traveling by car, it takes around to reach Diamond Creek from Melbourne. Another option is taking a bus, which usually takes 1 hour and 43 minutes to reach Melbourne from Diamond Creek.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Diamond Creek to Melbourne is by train, which costs $3 and takes approximately 52 minutes. This is a popular choice for commuters and budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 29 minutes. Please note that the taxi fare ranges from $35 to $45, depending on traffic conditions.
The price for a train journey from Diamond Creek to Melbourne is $3, while the price for a bus journey from Melbourne to Diamond Creek is $6.
The most convenient way to travel from Diamond Creek to Melbourne without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two places is approximately 30.6 km, and it takes around 29 minutes to drive from Diamond Creek to Melbourne. The cost of driving can vary from $3 to $6, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Diamond Creek to Melbourne without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 52 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Diamond Creek and Melbourne. The train service, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, departs from Diamond Creek station and arrives at Flinders Street station in Melbourne. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes. However, there is no direct bus service between Diamond Creek and Melbourne, but there are bus services available with transfers, taking approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels available, travelers are sure to find a place that suits their needs. Prices start at $80 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly to luxury options.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Diamond Creek to Melbourne by bicycle.

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