There are 5 ways to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge / ...
3 min$6Line 907 bus
- Take the bus from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 302 / ...
9 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Melbourne to Melbournetaxi 2.7 km
4 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from East Melbourne to Melbournewalk 2.3 km
27 minLine 12 tram
- Take the tram from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7tram 109 / ...
9 min$6
East Melbourne to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jolimont-MCG Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between East Melbourne and Melbourne is 2 km.
The best way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.
The train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
East Melbourne to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde station.
East Melbourne to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Jolimont-MCG Station.
The best way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus, which costs $6 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between East Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Clarendon St/Victoria Pde to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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
East Melbourne to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.
East Melbourne to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
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