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

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Upwey, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

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

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$3 by trainBest price
40 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 40 km
Duration: 35m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$6-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Upwey to Melbourne

Your journey from Upwey to Melbourne offers a delightful contrast, with Upwey's serene natural beauty and Melbourne's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Fitzroy
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutiques.
Southbank
• Features stunning views of the Yarra River.
• Offers a lively arts and dining scene.
St Kilda
• Renowned for its beautiful beaches and boardwalk.
• Hosts vibrant nightlife and markets.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit to Melbourne's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Federation Square
Visit early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise photos.
Queen Victoria Market
Weekdays offer a more relaxed shopping experience, with fewer crowds.
Melbourne Zoo
Visit on weekdays during school hours for a more intimate wildlife experience.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with cool winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Planning your visit around the milder spring or autumn months can enhance your travel experience by allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without the sweltering heat or heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation in Melbourne

Consider trying the iconic Melbourne dish, the ‘Pork Belly Bao’ at Tonka, where the blend of spices and modern Australian twist brings a vibrant flair that contrasts with Upwey's more laid-back dining scene. The energetic atmosphere and focus on local, fresh ingredients elevate the culinary experience, making it a memorable stop on your Melbourne adventure.

Upwey - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Upwey and Melbourne, 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 Upwey to Flinders Street

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$2.67628-2.67628
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully RS/Burwood Hwy to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9753 6933

Taxi from Upwey to Melbourne

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$65-80

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Upwey and Melbourne is approximately 33.8 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 40.9 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Melbourne from Upwey. On the other hand, it takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Upwey to Melbourne by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Upwey to Melbourne is by train. It only costs $3 and takes 1 hour and 1 minute, making it both affordable and convenient. However, if time is a priority and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of just 35 minutes. The estimated cost for a taxi ride is between $60 and $75.
The train fare from Upwey to Melbourne is $3. If you prefer to take the bus, the fare from Melbourne to Upwey is $6.
To travel from Upwey to Melbourne without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 40.2 km, which takes approximately 35 minutes. The price to get from Upwey to Melbourne by car ranges from $5 to $8, depending on the fuel consumption and any tolls along the way.
The best way to travel from Upwey to Melbourne without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, and the cost is $3.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Upwey and Melbourne. The train service, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, departs from Upwey station and arrives at Flinders Street station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute, and services run every 30 minutes throughout the day. There is also a bus service available, but it requires transfers and takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes to reach Melbourne.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $80 per night, making it possible to find something affordable for every traveler.
Yes, you can definitely get from Upwey to Melbourne by bicycle. The distance between Upwey and Melbourne is approximately 33.8 km. The route may vary depending on the specific roads you take, but it should take you approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes or so to cycle from Upwey to Melbourne.

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