There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne Station to Southbank by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 237 bus
best- Take the bus from Sardine St/Lorimer St to Southern Cross Station/Spencer Stbus 237
14 min$6Train
- Take the train from Spotswood Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Werribee / ...
40 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne Station to Southbanktaxi 6.8 km
7 min$21–25Walk
- Take the walk from Port Melbourne Station to Southbankwalk 6.4 km
1h 16m
Port Melbourne Station to Southbank by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne Station to Southbank is to train which costs $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne Station to Southbank is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sardine St/Lorimer St and arriving at Southern Cross Station/Spencer St station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spotswood Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Port Melbourne Station and Southbank is 6 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne Station to Southbank without a car is to line 237 bus which takes 14 min and costs $6.
The line 237 bus from Sardine St/Lorimer St to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Port Melbourne Station to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sardine St/Lorimer St station.
Port Melbourne Station to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Spotswood Station.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne Station to Southbank is to line 237 bus which takes 14 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne Station, VIC, Australia and Southbank, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Sardine St/Lorimer St to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Spotswood Station to Flinders Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Spotswood Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Sardine St/Lorimer St to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
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
Port Melbourne Station to Southbank bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Southern Cross Station/Spencer St.
Port Melbourne Station to Southbank train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
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