There are 5 ways to get from State Library Station to Chinatown by tram, train, taxi, foot, or bus
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Line 1 tram
best- Take the tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10tram 1 / ...
5 min$6Train
- Take the train from State Library Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
8 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from State Library Station to Chinatowntaxi 1.4 km
2 min$8–11Walk
- Take the foot from State Library Station to Chinatownwalk 530 m
6 minLine 207 bus
- Take the bus from Trades Hall/Lygon St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 200 / ...
15 min$6
State Library Station to Chinatown by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State Library Station to Chinatown is to line 1 tram which costs $6 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from State Library Station to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trades Hall/Lygon St and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 and arriving at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between State Library Station and Chinatown is 789 meters.
The best way to get from State Library Station to Chinatown without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 5 min and costs $6.
The line 1 tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
State Library Station to Chinatown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Trades Hall/Lygon St station.
State Library Station to Chinatown train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station.
The best way to get from State Library Station to Chinatown is to train which takes 8 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 207 bus, which costs $6 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between State Library Station, VIC, Australia and Chinatown, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Trades Hall/Lygon St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 to Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 State Library Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Trades Hall/Lygon St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
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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More Questions & Answers
State Library Station to Chinatown bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St station.
State Library Station to Chinatown train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 station.
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