What is the cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Hampton?

The cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Hampton is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Hampton?

The fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Hampton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct train between South Melbourne and Hampton?

No, there is no direct train from South Melbourne to Hampton station. However, there are services departing from Cecil St/Park St #25 and arriving at Sandringham Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from South Melbourne to Hampton?

The distance between South Melbourne and Hampton is 21 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.

How do I travel from South Melbourne to Hampton without a car?

The best way to get from South Melbourne to Hampton without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 50 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from South Melbourne to Hampton?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from South Melbourne to Hampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Melbourne to Hampton train from?

South Melbourne to Hampton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Cecil St/Park St #25 station.

Where does the South Melbourne to Hampton train arrive?

South Melbourne to Hampton train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station.

Can I drive from South Melbourne to Hampton?

Yes, the driving distance between South Melbourne to Hampton is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from South Melbourne to Hampton.

Where can I stay near Hampton?

There are 5084+ hotels available in Hampton.

South Melbourne to Hampton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 1 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from South Melbourne to Hampton by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Cecil St/Park St #25 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 1
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham Stationtrain Sandringham
50 min
$12
Drive 16.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from South Melbourne to Hamptoncar 16.3 km
16 min
$3–5
Line 96 tram, line 600 bus
1. Take the tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St #132tram 96
2. Take the bus from St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St to Tennyson St/Fernhill Rdbus 600 / ...
57 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Melbourne to Hamptontaxi 16.3 km
16 min
$40–50

South Melbourne to Hampton by tram and train

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Distance: 20.5 km
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between South Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hampton, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from South Melbourne to Hampton. However, you can take the line 1 vehicle to Federation Square/Swanston St #13, walk to Flinders Street Station, then take the train to Sandringham Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd via St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St #132 and St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St in around 57 min.

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