There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands by tram, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 57 tram
best- Take the tram from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 to Peel St/Victoria St #8tram 57
31 min$6Train
- Take the train from Ascot Vale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Craigieburn
32 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 472
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jeffcott St/Spencer Stbus 216
43 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklandstaxi 6.4 km
8 min$20–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 472
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
33 min$12Walk
- Take the walk from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklandswalk 6.3 km
1h 15m
Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands is to train which costs $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $20 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands. However, there are services departing from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd and arriving at Jeffcott St/Spencer St via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 and arriving at Peel St/Victoria St #8. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Melbourne Showgrounds and Docklands is 7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands without a car is to line 57 tram which takes 31 min and costs $6.
The line 57 tram from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 to Peel St/Victoria St #8 takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd station.
Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands is to train which takes 32 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia and Docklands, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 to Peel St/Victoria St #8 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Showgrounds to Jeffcott St/Spencer St via RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd, Leeds St/Paisley St, and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Melbourne Showgrounds/Union Rd #33 to Peel St/Victoria St #8
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Ascot Vale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jeffcott St/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Jeffcott St/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Paisley St station.
Melbourne Showgrounds to Docklands train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Peel St/Victoria St #8 station.
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