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Melbourne, Victoria to Tarneit, Victoria from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Tarneit, Australia

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

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$6 by trainBest price
29 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Company
V/Line, Metropolitan buses
Train
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$7-9
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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 26m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$7-8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Melbourne to Tarneit

The journey from Melbourne, known for its vibrant city culture, to Tarneit, with its tranquil suburban charm, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tarneit

Tarneit boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Tarneit Gardens
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to shopping and dining options.
Wyndham Vale
• Offers a peaceful community atmosphere.
• Excellent access to public transport services.
Tarneit West
• Well-established with various amenities.
• Known for its scenic walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Tarneit's Attractions

Plan your visits to Tarneit’s attractions to enjoy a smoother experience.

Tarneit Gardens Shopping Centre
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Wyndham Vale Wetlands
Late afternoons during weekdays offer serene walks with fewer visitors.
Tarneit Community Learning Centre
Check out programs during mid-morning sessions, which typically draw smaller crowds.

Tarneit Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tarneit enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn typically offers the most comfortable weather, enhancing your outdoor adventures and experiences.

Dining in Tarneit: A Flavorful Contrast

When in Tarneit, you shouldn't miss a chance to savor the locally-inspired lamb kofta from a family-owned eatery, which brings a rustic charm that differs from Melbourne's sophisticated culinary scene. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and the use of fresh, regional ingredients provide a distinctive dining experience that celebrates the essence of suburban cooking.

Melbourne - Tarneit operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melbourne and Tarneit, 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.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Tarneit

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Train from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Tarneit

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Hoppers Crossing

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Tarneit Station to Cottesloe Blvd Wetlands/Leakes Rd

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Tarneit Station to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Hoppers Crossing Station/Old Geelong Rd to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://www.silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Melbourne to Tarneit

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
AU$35-45

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

Traveling between Melbourne and Tarneit 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
For your train trip from Melbourne to Tarneit on Metro Trains, enjoy their onboard catering services which include a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase. Make sure to bring some extra cash or a payment method, as the variety at the snack bar can enhance your travel experience.
On the train services provided by Metro Trains, you will find primarily Economy seating within the carriages, with standard seating being comfortable for short-distance travel. While there are no dedicated First Class or Business Class options on this route, the seats are designed for a pleasant commute.
As you arrive at Tarneit Station, note that there are no luggage storage facilities available, but the restrooms are accessible, providing a chance to freshen up after your journey. Additionally, familiarize yourself with the station map to efficiently navigate your exit.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Tarneit is approximately 27 km by road. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train and bus, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Tarneit from Melbourne. By car, the travel time is approximately 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Tarneit is to drive, with a cost range of $3 to $6 and a travel time of approximately 26 minutes. This option provides flexibility and convenience, allowing travelers to reach their destination quickly. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a similar travel time and a cost range of $35 to $45.
The prices for traveling from Melbourne to Tarneit by bus vary between $7 and $8.
To travel from Melbourne to Tarneit without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 31 km. The drive usually takes around 26 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from $3 to $6, depending on fuel prices and other factors.
The most convenient way to travel from Melbourne to Tarneit without a car is by taking a train and then transferring to the line 182 bus. This journey typically takes around 56 minutes and costs between $7 and $9.
Yes, there is a direct link between Melbourne and Tarneit. Although there is no direct bus, you can take a train from Melbourne to Tarneit Station and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd in Tarneit. The total travel time for this journey, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. The bus services are operated by V/Line and Metropolitan buses.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Tarneit. With over 170 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $59, making it relatively affordable for different travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Melbourne to Tarneit by bicycle.

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