What is the cheapest way to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo is to train which costs $6 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Federation Square and Melbourne Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Royal Park Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Federation Square and Melbourne Zoo is 8 km.

How do I travel from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo?

The train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Where does the Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Royal Park Station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.

Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train

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

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best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
25 min
$6
Train, line 505 bus
1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Parkville Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rdbus 505
47 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Federation Square to Melbourne Zootaxi 5.2 km
7 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from Federation Square to Melbourne Zoowalk 4.8 km
57 min
Line 19 tram
1. Take the tram from Flinders Street to Visy Park/Royal Pde #16tram 19
34 min
$6

Federation Square to Melbourne Zoo by foot and train

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Distance: 7.8 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Federation Square, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 14 min.

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