What is the cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St?

The cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St?

The fastest way to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $24 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between St Kilda and Lygon St/Elgin St?

No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St. However, there are services departing from National Theatre/Barkly St and arriving at Elgin St/Rathdowne St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between St Kilda and Lygon St/Elgin St?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 and arriving at Melbourne University/Swanston St #1. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St?

The distance between St Kilda and Lygon St/Elgin St is 10 km. The road distance is 8.5 km.

How do I travel from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St without a car?

The best way to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St without a car is to line 16 tram which takes 48 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St?

The line 16 tram from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St bus from?

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from National Theatre/Barkly St station.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St train from?

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 station.

Where does the St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St bus arrive?

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.

Where does the St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St train arrive?

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 station.

Can I drive from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St?

Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St.

Where can I stay near Lygon St/Elgin St?

There are 5286+ hotels available in Lygon St/Elgin St.

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St - 4 ways to travel via line 16 tram

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There are 4 ways to get from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 16 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 16
48 min
$6
Drive 8.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin Stcar 8.5 km
10 min
$2–3
Line 246 bus, line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus 246
2. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Elgin St/Rathdowne Stbus 250 / ...
1h
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin Sttaxi 8.5 km
10 min
$24–30

St Kilda to Lygon St/Elgin St by tram and foot

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Distance: 9.5 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Lygon St/Elgin St, VIC, Australia?

Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Lygon St/Elgin St via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and Elgin St/Rathdowne St in around 1h.

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