What is the cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street?

The cheapest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street is to train which costs $6 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street?

The fastest way to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Flinders Street Station and Swanston Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flinders Lane/Queen St and arriving at Victoria St/Peel St. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

Is there a direct train between Flinders Street Station and Swanston Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Town Hall Station station and arriving at State Library Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

How far is it from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street?

The distance between Flinders Street Station and Swanston Street is 1 km.

How long does it take to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street?

The train from Town Hall Station to State Library Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street bus from?

Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Flinders Lane/Queen St station.

Where do I catch the Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street train from?

Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Town Hall Station.

Train or bus from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street?

The best way to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street is to train which takes 6 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 959 bus, which costs $6 and takes 9 min.

Where does the Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street bus arrive?

Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Victoria St/Peel St station.

Where does the Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street train arrive?

Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at State Library Station.

Where can I stay near Swanston Street?

There are 5291+ hotels available in Swanston Street.

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There are 5 ways to get from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street by train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to State Library Stationtrain Sunbury
6 min
$6
Line 1 tram
1. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Queensberry St/Swanston St #4tram 1 / ...
10 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Streettaxi 2.3 km
3 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the walk from Flinders Street Station to Swanston Streetwalk 1.6 km
18 min
Line 959 bus
1. Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Victoria St/Peel Stbus 959
9 min
$6

Flinders Street Station to Swanston Street by foot and train

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Distance: 1.3 km
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Flinders Street Station, VIC, Australia and Swanston Street, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Town Hall Station to State Library Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Victoria St/Peel St once daily. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3 min.

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