What is the cheapest way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 9 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Docklands and East Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Smith St/Victoria Pde. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Docklands and East Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Jolimont-MCG Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Docklands to East Melbourne?

The distance between Docklands and East Melbourne is 4 km.

How do I travel from Docklands to East Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Docklands to East Melbourne?

The train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Docklands to East Melbourne bus from?

Docklands to East Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from King St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Docklands to East Melbourne train from?

Docklands to East Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Docklands to East Melbourne?

The best way to get from Docklands to East Melbourne is to train which takes 9 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus, which costs $6 and takes 15 min.

Where does the Docklands to East Melbourne bus arrive?

Docklands to East Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Smith St/Victoria Pde station.

Where does the Docklands to East Melbourne train arrive?

Docklands to East Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Jolimont-MCG Station.

Where can I stay near East Melbourne?

There are 5305+ hotels available in East Melbourne.

Docklands to East Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, line 905 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Docklands to East Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Stationtrain Mernda / ...
9 min
$6
Line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Smith St/Victoria Pdebus 302 / ...
15 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Docklands to East Melbournetaxi 3.5 km
5 min
$13–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Docklands to East Melbournewalk 3.3 km
39 min
Line 48 tram
1. Take the tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 to Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11tram 48
14 min
$6

Docklands to East Melbourne by train

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Distance: 4.2 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Docklands, VIC, Australia and East Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Smith St/Victoria Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.

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