There are 6 ways to get from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 250 bus
best- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne Stbus 250 / ...
16 min$6Line 96 tram
- Take the tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to Moor St/Nicholson St #12tram 96
20 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Buildingtaxi 3.3 km
5 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Buildingwalk 2.7 km
32 minLine 1 tram, line 96 tram
- Take the tram from Arts Precinct/Sturt St #17 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10tram 1
- Take the tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11tram 96 / ...
24 min$12Line 96 tram via Casino/MCEC/Clarendon St #124A
- Take the tram from Casino/MCEC/Clarendon St #124A to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11tram 96
25 min$6
Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building is to line 96 tram which costs $6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Little Collins St/Queen St and arriving at Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queen St/Bourke St #4 and arriving at Moor St/Nicholson St #12. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Southbank and Royal Exhibition Building is 3 km.
The best way to get from Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building without a car is to line 250 bus which takes 16 min and costs $6.
The line 250 bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Little Collins St/Queen St station.
Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Queen St/Bourke St #4 station.
Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St station.
What companies run services between Southbank, VIC, Australia and Royal Exhibition Building, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to Moor St/Nicholson St #12 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to Moor St/Nicholson St #12
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Arts Precinct/Sturt St #17 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Casino/MCEC/Clarendon St #124A to Melbourne Museum/Nicholson St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 Little Collins St/Queen St to Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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Southbank to Royal Exhibition Building train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Moor St/Nicholson St #12 station.
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