There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Carlton by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 907 bus
best- Take the bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pdebus 302 / ...
7 min$6Line 48 tram
- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7tram 48
12 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Carltontaxi 5.1 km
7 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Richmond to Carltonwalk 4.6 km
55 minLine 48 tram, line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 48
- Take the tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 1 / ...
27 min$12Line 75 tram, line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5tram 48 / ...
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 1 / ...
27 min$12
Richmond to Carlton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Carlton is to line 48 tram which costs $6 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Carlton is to line 907 bus which takes 7 min and costs $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pde. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 and arriving at Exhibition St/Collins St #7. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Richmond and Carlton is 1 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Carlton without a car is to line 907 bus which takes 7 min and costs $6.
The line 907 bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pde takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Richmond to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde station.
Richmond to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 station.
Richmond to Carlton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pde station.
What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Carlton, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Exhibition St/Collins St #7
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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Richmond to Carlton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Exhibition St/Collins St #7 station.
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