What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra is to train via Richmond Station which costs $6 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station and South Yarra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from A'Beckett St/Queen St and arriving at Caroline St/Alexandra Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central Station and South Yarra?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at South Yarra Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and South Yarra is 5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra without a car is to train via Richmond Station which takes 12 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra?

It takes approximately 12 min to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra bus from?

Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from A'Beckett St/Queen St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra train from?

Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra is to train via Richmond Station which takes 12 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 605 bus, which costs $6 and takes 31 min.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra bus arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Caroline St/Alexandra Ave station.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra train arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.

Where can I stay near South Yarra?

There are 5307+ hotels available in South Yarra.

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra by train, bus, taxi, tram, or foot

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Train via Richmond Station
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1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Richmond Stationtrain Glen Waverley / ...
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to South Yarra Stationtrain Sandringham / ...
12 min
$6
Train
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to South Yarra Stationtrain Sandringham / ...
21 min
$6
Line 605 bus
1. Take the bus from A'Beckett St/Queen St to Caroline St/Alexandra Avebus 605
31 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarrataxi 5.2 km
6 min
$17–21
Line 72 tram
1. Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 to Braille Library/Commercial Rd #28tram 72
22 min
$6
Line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from Flagstaff to South Yarratram 58
35 min
$6
Walk
1. Take the walk from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarrawalk 4.6 km
55 min

Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra by train

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Distance: 5.1 km
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and South Yarra, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Melbourne Central Station to South Yarra Station via Richmond Station in around 12 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from A'Beckett St/Queen St to Caroline St/Alexandra Ave hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 25 min.

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