What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands is to train which costs $6 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Zoo and Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Royal Park Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands?

The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Docklands is 6 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands?

The train from Royal Park Station to Southern Cross Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Zoo to Docklands train from?

Melbourne Zoo to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Royal Park Station.

Where does the Melbourne Zoo to Docklands train arrive?

Melbourne Zoo to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Where can I stay near Docklands?

There are 5285+ hotels available in Docklands.

Melbourne Zoo to Docklands - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Zoo to Docklands by train, taxi, foot, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Royal Park Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Upfield
17 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Docklandstaxi 4.7 km
6 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Melbourne Zoo to Docklandswalk 4.1 km
49 min
Line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 to Flagstafftram 58
24 min
$6
Line 58 tram, line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 to Bourke St/William St #5tram 58
2. Take the tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120tram 86 / ...
39 min
$12

Melbourne Zoo to Docklands by foot and train

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Distance: 6 km
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia and Docklands, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Royal Park Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min.

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