What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond is to train which costs $6 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Richmond is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Richmond?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at East Richmond Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Richmond?

The distance between Melbourne and Richmond is 7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Richmond without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Richmond without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Richmond?

The train from Flinders Street Station to East Richmond Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Richmond train from?

Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Where does the Melbourne to Richmond train arrive?

Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at East Richmond Station.

Where can I stay near Richmond?

There are 5276+ hotels available in Richmond.

Melbourne to Richmond - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Richmond by train, taxi, foot, or tram

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1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to East Richmond Stationtrain Alamein / ...
13 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Richmondtaxi 3.8 km
5 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from Melbourne to Richmondwalk 3.8 km
45 min
Line 48 tram
1. Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 to Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19tram 48 / ...
16 min
$6

Melbourne to Richmond by train

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Distance: 7.3 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Richmond, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to East Richmond Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min.

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