There are 6 ways to get from Docklands to Southbank by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Alamein / ...
4 min$6Line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Queen Victoria Market/Franklin St to Moray St/City Rdbus 234 / ...
12 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Docklands to Southbanktaxi 2.2 km
3 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Docklands to Southbankwalk 1.8 km
22 minLine 75 tram
- Take the tram from Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3 to Market St/Flinders St #3tram 70 / ...
10 min$6Line 86 tram, line 58 tram
- Take the tram from Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120 to Queen St/Bourke St #4tram 86 / ...
- Take the tram from Bourke St/William St #5 to Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St #115tram 58
17 min$12
Docklands to Southbank by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Docklands to Southbank is to train which costs $6 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Docklands to Southbank is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queen Victoria Market/Franklin St and arriving at Moray St/City Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
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.
The distance between Docklands and Southbank is 1 km.
The best way to get from Docklands to Southbank without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6.
The train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Docklands to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Queen Victoria Market/Franklin St station.
Docklands to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Docklands to Southbank is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 234 bus, which costs $6 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Docklands, VIC, Australia and Southbank, 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 Queen Victoria Market/Franklin St to Moray St/City Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3 to Market St/Flinders St #3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120 to Queen St/Bourke St #4
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Bourke St/William St #5 to Casino/Southbank/Queens Bridge St #115
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Queen Victoria Market/Franklin St to Moray St/City Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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
Docklands to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moray St/City Rd station.
Docklands to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
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