There are 4 ways to get from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 246 bus
best- Take the bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rdbus 246
27 min$6Train
- Take the train from Balaclava Station to Richmond Stationtrain Sandringham
35 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Groundtaxi 5.8 km
6 min$18–23Walk
- Take the walk from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Groundwalk 6.2 km
1h 14m
Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to train which costs $6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $18 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Acland St/Barkly St and arriving at Rowena Pde/Punt Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Balaclava Station station and arriving at Richmond Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Acland St/Barkly St and Melbourne Cricket Ground is 6 km.
The best way to get from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground without a car is to line 246 bus which takes 27 min and costs $6.
The line 246 bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Acland St/Barkly St station.
Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Balaclava Station.
The best way to get from Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to line 246 bus which takes 27 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Acland St/Barkly St, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Balaclava Station to Richmond Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Balaclava Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Rowena Pde/Punt Rd station.
Acland St/Barkly St to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
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