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

The cheapest way to get from Docklands to Melbourne CBD is to train which costs $6 and takes 4 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Docklands to Melbourne CBD is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $9 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Docklands and Melbourne CBD?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

Is there a direct train between Docklands and Melbourne CBD?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Docklands to Melbourne CBD?

The distance between Docklands and Melbourne CBD is 1 km.

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

The best way to get from Docklands to Melbourne CBD without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Docklands to Melbourne CBD?

The best way to get from Docklands to Melbourne CBD is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus, which costs $6 and takes 9 min.

Where does the Docklands to Melbourne CBD bus arrive?

Docklands to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Docklands to Melbourne CBD train arrive?

Docklands to Melbourne CBD train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne CBD?

There are 5322+ hotels available in Melbourne CBD.

Docklands to Melbourne CBD - 5 ways to travel via train, line 905 bus, and taxi

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

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1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Alamein / ...
4 min
$6
Line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Exhibition St/Lonsdale Stbus 302 / ...
9 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Docklands to Melbourne CBDtaxi 1.8 km
2 min
$9–12
Walk
1. Take the foot from Docklands to Melbourne CBDwalk 1.6 km
19 min
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120 to Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5tram 30 / ...
7 min
$6

Docklands to Melbourne CBD by train

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Distance: 1.5 km
Duration: 4 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Exhibition St/Lonsdale St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9 min.

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