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Melbourne, Victoria to Somerville, Victoria from $3.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Somerville, Australia

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

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$3.3 - Train via SomervilleBest price
62.8 kmDistance
46m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
$4.4-4.4
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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$3.3-3.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 62.8 km
Duration: 46m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$8.8-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$82-98
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Traveling From Melbourne to Somerville

The journey from Melbourne to Somerville offers a striking contrast, with Melbourne's vibrant city life and cultural scene juxtaposed against Somerville’s tranquil landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Somerville

Somerville features inviting neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm.

Central Somerville
• Close to shopping and dining options.
• Hosts local markets and community events.
Tyabb
• Known for antique shops and galleries.
• Surrounded by beautiful vineyards and farms.
Somerville West
• Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Proximity to parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Somerville's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Somerville.

Somerville Railway Station
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and a peaceful ambiance.
Bunjil Place
Explore during weekdays for a quieter experience and easier access to events.
Tyabb Packing House Antiques
Saturdays in the off-peak season offer the best variety and less congestion.

Somerville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Somerville enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Somerville

Try the fresh, locally-sourced seafood at Merricks General Wine Store, where the rustic charm and laid-back atmosphere reflect Somerville's relaxed lifestyle. This experience contrasts with Melbourne’s bustling food scene, showcasing the simple yet vibrant flavors of the region.

Melbourne - Somerville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Somerville, 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 Flinders Street to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Flinders Street to Somerville

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-3.3
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08

Taxi from Melbourne to Somerville

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
AU$82-98

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Somerville is 49.9 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 63.1 km. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes to reach Somerville from Melbourne.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Somerville is by train. The train journey via Somerville costs $3 and takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. It offers an affordable and scenic way to reach your destination. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. A taxi ride from Melbourne to Somerville takes approximately 46 minutes and costs between $75 to $95.
The cost of a train ticket from Melbourne to Somerville is $6.
To travel from Melbourne to Somerville without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two places is approximately 62.8 km, and it takes around 46 minutes to drive from Melbourne to Somerville. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from $8 to $12, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
The best way to travel from Melbourne to Somerville without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes, and the ticket price is approximately $6.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Melbourne and Somerville. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, including transfers at Frankston. The train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street station in Melbourne and arrive at Somerville station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Somerville. With over 382 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $69, offering affordable options for those on a tighter budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Melbourne to Somerville by bicycle.

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