What is the cheapest way to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank?

The cheapest way to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank is to line 1 tram which costs $6 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank?

The fastest way to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St and Southbank?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 and arriving at Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank?

The distance between Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St and Southbank is 2 km.

How do I travel from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank without a car?

The best way to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 15 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank?

The line 1 tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank train from?

Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station.

Where does the Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank train arrive?

Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 station.

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Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank - 3 ways to travel via line 1 tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank by tram, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14tram 1 / ...
15 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbanktaxi 2.7 km
4 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbankwalk 2.2 km
26 min

Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St to Southbank by foot and tram

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Distance: 2 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Old Melbourne Gaol/Russell St, VIC, Australia and Southbank, VIC, Australia?

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 11 min.

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