What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo is to line 246 bus and line 504 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from West Richmond and arriving at Gray St/Brunswick Rd via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Melbourne Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo?

The distance between Richmond and Melbourne Zoo is 11 km.

How do I travel from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to line 75 tram and train which takes 47 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Melbourne Zoo bus from?

Richmond to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from West Richmond station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Melbourne Zoo train from?

Richmond to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 station.

Where does the Richmond to Melbourne Zoo bus arrive?

Richmond to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.

Where does the Richmond to Melbourne Zoo train arrive?

Richmond to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Flinders St #5 station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne Zoo?

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Richmond to Melbourne Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 75 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Melbourne Zoo by tram, train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 75 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5tram 48 / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Royal Park Stationtrain Upfield
47 min
$12
Line 246 bus, line 504 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Richmond to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Gray St/Brunswick Rdbus 504
1h 14m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Melbourne Zootaxi 7.6 km
10 min
$22–27
Walk
1. Take the walk from Richmond to Melbourne Zoowalk 7.4 km
1h 28m
Line 48 tram, line 58 tram
1. Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to William St/Collins St #3tram 48
2. Take the tram from Collins St/William St #4 to State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25tram 58
51 min
$12

Richmond to Melbourne Zoo by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 10.7 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Richmond, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from West Richmond to Melbourne Zoo via Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Gray St/Brunswick Rd in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Melbourne Zoo via William St/Collins St #3, Collins St/William St #4, and State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 in around 51 min.

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