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Melbourne, Victoria to Greensborough, Victoria from AU$3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Greensborough, Australia

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

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$3 by trainBest price
22 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
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Distance: 22 km
Duration: 21m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
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Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$28-35
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Traveling From Melbourne to Greensborough

Traveling from Melbourne to Greensborough offers you a shift from the bustling city life to the tranquil charm of suburban landscapes, with opportunities for nature walks and community events in contrast to the urban energy of Melbourne.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greensborough

Greensborough features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Convenient public transport access to Melbourne.
Wattle Glen
• Scenic parks and nature reserves nearby.
• A friendly, community-oriented atmosphere.
Yallambie
• Quiet streets with family-friendly parks.
• Close proximity to the Greensborough Plaza.

Best Times To Visit Greensborough's Attractions

Planning your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Greensborough.

Greensborough Plaza
Visit early in the week, especially Monday or Tuesday, for a quieter shopping experience.
Diamond Valley Railway
Weekends in the morning are ideal, when families are less likely to crowd the area.
Montmorency Falls
Weekdays in spring offer fewer visitors and stunning floral displays along the trails.

Greensborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greensborough experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when mild temperatures enhance your outdoor adventures and community events.

Dining Recommendation in Greensborough

Head to The Greensborough Hotel for their incredible parmigiana, a comforting dish that reflects the local pub culture distinct from Melbourne's fine dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere, friendly service, and use of fresh, regional ingredients create a unique experience that showcases the heart of suburban dining.

Melbourne - Greensborough operators

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

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

Train from Melbourne Central to Greensborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

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

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Joyce Ave/Main St

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Melbourne to Greensborough

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$28-35

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

Traveling between Melbourne and Greensborough 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
• Onboard services on trains from Melbourne to Greensborough typically include a cafe offering a selection of snacks and beverages. Keep an eye out for the seasonal specials, which may include local wine or artisanal snacks.
• The line provides seating options in Economy Class and First Class. Economy Class seats are comfortable with ample legroom, while First Class offers bigger seats, a quieter environment, and complimentary beverages. Make sure to reserve your seat in advance if you prefer First Class for a more relaxed journey.
• For this route, you will mainly travel with Metro Trains and V/Line. Visit their websites for more details: Metro Trains - metrotrains.com.au and V/Line - vline.com.au You can also find useful information about local transport schedules and station maps which will enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Greensborough is approximately 17.7 km by road. It typically takes around 20 minutes to reach Greensborough from Melbourne by train, about 25 minutes by car, and 1 hour and 19 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Melbourne to Greensborough is by train, with a ticket price of $3 and a travel time of 40 minutes. This option provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 21 minutes, although it comes at a higher cost of approximately $27-$35.
The price of a train ticket from Melbourne to Greensborough is $3. The cost of a bus ticket from Greensborough to Melbourne is also $3.
To travel from Melbourne to Greensborough without using public transportation, you can drive yourself. The driving distance between Melbourne and Greensborough is 22.5 km, and it takes approximately 21 minutes to reach Greensborough by car. The cost of traveling by car varies between $2 and $4, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll road fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Melbourne to Greensborough without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Greensborough. There are regular train services operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, providing a direct route between Melbourne Central station and Greensborough station with a journey time of approximately 40 minutes. For those wishing to travel by bus, there are services available with a journey time of 1 hour and 19 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Greensborough with 1617+ hotels to choose from. Prices start at $80 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Melbourne to Greensborough by bicycle. The distance of the route is 17.7 km, which may take around an hour or so depending on your speed and fitness level.

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