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

The cheapest way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 3 min.

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

The fastest way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between East Melbourne and Melbourne?

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.

Is there a direct train between East Melbourne and Melbourne?

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.

How far is it from East Melbourne to Melbourne?

The distance between East Melbourne and Melbourne is 2 km.

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

The best way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

East Melbourne to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde station.

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

East Melbourne to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Jolimont-MCG Station.

Train or bus from East Melbourne to Melbourne?

The best way to get from East Melbourne to Melbourne is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 9 min.

Where does the East Melbourne to Melbourne bus arrive?

East Melbourne to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the East Melbourne to Melbourne train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5332+ hotels available in Melbourne.

East Melbourne to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

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

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1. Take the train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge / ...
3 min
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clarendon St/Victoria Pde to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 302 / ...
9 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Melbourne to Melbournetaxi 2.7 km
4 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from East Melbourne to Melbournewalk 2.3 km
27 min
Line 12 tram
1. Take the tram from Wellington St/Victoria Pde #16 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7tram 109 / ...
9 min
$6

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Distance: 1.6 km
Duration: 3 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. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 5 minutes.

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