Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Flemington Racecourse Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde and arriving at Moreland St/Hopkins St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Flemington Racecourse Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

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Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station

Q: What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

Q: What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $25 - $31.

Q: How far is it from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station?

The distance between Melbourne Cricket Ground and Flemington Racecourse Station is 11 km. The road distance is 8.8 km.

Q: How do I travel from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $6.

Q: How long does it take to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station?

The train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Q: Where do I catch the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station bus from?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde station.

Q: Where do I catch the Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station train from?

Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Q: Train or bus from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station?

The best way to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 402 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 25m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station by train, tram, taxi, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
1h 2m
$6
Drive 8.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Stationcar 8.8 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 70 tram, line 57 tram
1. Take the tram from MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7C to Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4tram 70
2. Take the tram from Flinders Street to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32tram 57
1h 11m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Stationtaxi 8.8 km
12 min
$25–31
Line 57 tram
1. Take the tram from Flinders Street to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32tram 57
1h 14m
$6
Line 402 bus
1. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Moreland St/Hopkins Stbus 402
1h 25m
$6

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Map of how to get from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Flemington Racecourse Station.

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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia and Flemington Racecourse Station, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Moreland St/Hopkins St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 33 min.

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