There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Melbourne Central Station by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 86 tram via Parliament Station
best- Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spring St/Bourke St #9tram 86
34 min$11Line 250 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 250 / ...
41 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northcote to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 7.3 km
9 min$22–27Walk
- Take the walk from Northcote to Melbourne Central Stationwalk 6.6 km
1h 19mLine 86 tram
- Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
40 min$6
Northcote to Melbourne Central Station by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Central Station is to line 86 tram which costs $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from McCutcheon St/High St #34 and arriving at Swanston St/Bourke St #6. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Northcote and Melbourne Central Station is 8 km.
The best way to get from Northcote to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to line 86 tram via Parliament Station which takes 34 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Northcote to Melbourne Central Station, including transfers.
Northcote to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd station.
Northcote to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from McCutcheon St/High St #34 station.
Northcote to Melbourne Central Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St station.
What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spring St/Bourke St #9 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Spring St/Bourke St #9
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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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Northcote to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spring St/Bourke St #9 station.
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