There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 48 tram, line 57 tram
best- Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Elizabeth St/Collins St #5tram 48 / ...
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 3m$12Drive 10.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Melbourne Showgroundscar 10.5 km
12 min$2–3Line 246 bus, line 504 bus, line 472 bus
- Take the bus from West Richmond to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 504
- Take the bus from Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rdbus 472
1h 35m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Richmond to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 10.5 km
12 min$29–35
Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from West Richmond and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 and arriving at Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Richmond and Melbourne Showgrounds is 12 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to line 48 tram and line 57 tram which takes 1h 3m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from West Richmond station.
Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 station.
Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Melbourne Showgrounds via Elizabeth St/Collins St #5, Flinders Street, and Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33 in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd, Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd, and RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Elizabeth St/Collins St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from West Richmond to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd to RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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
Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Elizabeth St/Collins St #5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Richmond to Melbourne Showgrounds.
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