There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne CBD to Parliament by train, bus, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Parliament Stationtrain Alamein / ...
3 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pdebus 302 / ...
11 min$6Walk
- Take the walk from Melbourne CBD to Parliamentwalk 860 m
10 minLine 109 tram
- Take the tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to Spring St/Collins St #8tram 109 / ...
5 min$6
Melbourne CBD to Parliament by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Parliament is to train which costs $6 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne CBD to Parliament is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Parliament Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Melbourne CBD and Parliament is 1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Parliament without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6.
The train from Flinders Street Station to Parliament Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Melbourne CBD to Parliament bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne CBD to Parliament train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne CBD to Parliament is to train which takes 3 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 11 min.
What companies run services between Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia and Parliament, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Parliament Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 5 min. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne CBD to Parliament bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde station.
Melbourne CBD to Parliament train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
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