There are 4 ways to get from Docklands to Williamstown by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Stationtrain Williamstown
19 min$6Drive 11.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Docklands to Williamstowncar 11.9 km
13 min$3–4Line 216 bus, line 472 bus
- Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
- Take the bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Laverton St/Victoria Stbus 472
58 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Docklands to Williamstowntaxi 11.9 km
13 min$30–40
Docklands to Williamstown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Docklands to Williamstown is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Docklands to Williamstown is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Docklands to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale St/Spencer St and arriving at Laverton St/Victoria St via Leeds St/Paisley St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at North Williamstown Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Docklands and Williamstown is 12 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.
The best way to get from Docklands to Williamstown without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs $6.
The train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Docklands to Williamstown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Spencer St station.
Docklands to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Docklands to Williamstown is to train which takes 19 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 472 bus, which costs $12 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Docklands, VIC, Australia and Williamstown, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Laverton St/Victoria St via Leeds St/Hopkins St and Leeds St/Paisley St in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Laverton St/Victoria St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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 Williamstown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Hopkins St station.
Docklands to Williamstown train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Williamstown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Docklands to Williamstown is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Docklands to Williamstown.
There are 5247+ hotels available in Williamstown.






