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

The cheapest way to get from South Melbourne to Richmond is to line 12 tram which costs $6 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Richmond is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $18 - $23.

Is there a direct train between South Melbourne and Richmond?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 and arriving at Church St/Victoria St #21. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from South Melbourne to Richmond?

The distance between South Melbourne and Richmond is 6 km.

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

The best way to get from South Melbourne to Richmond without a car is to line 12 tram which takes 33 min and costs $6.

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

The line 12 tram from Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 to Church St/Victoria St #21 takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

South Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 station.

Where does the South Melbourne to Richmond train arrive?

South Melbourne to Richmond train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Church St/Victoria St #21 station.

Where can I stay near Richmond?

There are 5288+ hotels available in Richmond.

South Melbourne to Richmond - 4 ways to travel via line 12 tram, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from South Melbourne to Richmond by tram, taxi, or foot

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Line 12 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 to Church St/Victoria St #21tram 12
33 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Melbourne to Richmondtaxi 5.8 km
6 min
$18–23
Walk
1. Take the walk from South Melbourne to Richmondwalk 5.5 km
1h 6m
Line 96 tram, line 48 tram
1. Take the tram from South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 to Southern Crosstram 96
2. Take the tram from Spencer St/Collins St #1 to Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19tram 48
35 min
$12

South Melbourne to Richmond by tram

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Distance: 6.3 km
Duration: 33 min

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

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Dorcas St/Clarendon St #128 to Church St/Victoria St #21 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 33 min.

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