There are 5 ways to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 57 tram
best- Take the train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham / ...
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 4m$12Drive 16.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgroundscar 16.2 km
19 min$3–5Line 605 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Murray St/Kooyong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 605
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
1h 49m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 16.2 km
19 min$40–50Line 67 tram, line 57 tram
- Take the tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 67
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 21m$12
Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Murray St/Kooyong Rd and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Flinders Lane/Queen St and Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Elsternwick station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Elsternwick Station and arriving at Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Elsternwick and Melbourne Showgrounds is 18 km. The road distance is 16.2 km.
The best way to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train and line 57 tram which takes 1h 4m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Murray St/Kooyong Rd station.
Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Elsternwick Station.
Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Elsternwick, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Murray St/Kooyong Rd to Melbourne Showgrounds via Flinders Lane/Queen St, Hopkins St/Leeds St, and RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Melbourne Showgrounds via Federation Square/Swanston St #13, Flinders Street, and Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Elsternwick Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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 Murray St/Kooyong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds is 16 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elsternwick to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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