There are 4 ways to get from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station by tram, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 70 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B to Richmond Station/Swan St #8tram 70
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain Frankston / ...
19 min$12Line 6 tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8tram 16 / ...
26 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Stationtaxi 2.8 km
4 min$11–15Walk
- Take the foot from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Stationwalk 2.5 km
30 min
Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station is to line 6 tram which costs $6 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 and arriving at Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Central Station is 5 km.
The best way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station without a car is to line 70 tram and train which takes 19 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station, including transfers.
Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B station.
Rod Laver Arena to Melbourne Central Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Richmond Station/Swan St #8.
There are 5289+ hotels available in Melbourne Central Station.
What companies run services between Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 #7B to Richmond Station/Swan St #8
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Grant St-Police Memorial/St Kilda Rd #17 to Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Richmond Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $11–15
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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