There are 5 ways to get from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground by train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Prahran Station to Richmond Stationtrain Sandringham
15 min$6Train, line 70 tram
- Take the train from Prahran Station to Richmond Stationtrain Sandringham
- Take the tram from Richmond Station/Swan St #8 to MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7Ctram 70
19 min$11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Groundtaxi 4.4 km
5 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Groundwalk 3.9 km
47 minLine 246 bus
- Take the bus from Moubray St/Punt Rd to Rowena Pde/Punt Rdbus 246
27 min$6
Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to train which costs $6 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Moubray St/Punt Rd and arriving at Rowena Pde/Punt Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prahran Station station and arriving at Richmond Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Prahran (Station) and Melbourne Cricket Ground is 4 km.
The best way to get from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.
The train from Prahran Station to Richmond Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Moubray St/Punt Rd station.
Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Prahran Station.
The best way to get from Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus, which costs $6 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Prahran (Station), VIC, Australia and Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Prahran Station to Richmond Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Moubray St/Punt Rd to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Prahran Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Prahran Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Richmond Station/Swan St #8 to MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena #7C
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 Moubray St/Punt Rd to Rowena Pde/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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
Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Rowena Pde/Punt Rd station.
Prahran (Station) to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
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