Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Heidelberg West

Heidelberg West is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Banyule local government area.

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Every way there

Geelong/Melbourne → Heidelberg West
12 km · quickest by road, 34 min · A$1.5–2
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Hobart (Cambridge) → Heidelberg West
604 km · quickest by air, 4h 42m · A$200–300
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Adelaide → Heidelberg West
656 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · A$210–320
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The field note

What is in and around Heidelberg West, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Heidelberg West has

YScheduled flightsMelbourne (MEL), 20 km
FTrains and coaches34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
YFerriesSouthgate Landing - Berth 1, 11 km, Williamstown Ferries; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Reservoir, 5 km.

-37.744°, 145.047°

Heidelberg West recorded a population of 5,252 at the 2021 census.

How locals move

Getting around Heidelberg West the local way

Go nextMelbourne is fairly centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and man-made attractions that make for a nice day trip.

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