There are 6 ways to get from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral by train, tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Parliament Stationtrain Alamein / ...
6 min$6Line 30 tram
- Take the tram from Melbourne Central & State Library stations/La Trobe St to St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12tram 30
8 min$6Line 905 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pdebus 302 / ...
12 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedraltaxi 1.5 km
1 min$9–11Line 1 tram, line 109 tram
- Take the tram from Queensberry St/Swanston St #4 to City Square/Swanston St #11tram 1 / ...
- Take the tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to Albert St/Gisborne St #11tram 109 / ...
19 min$12Walk
- Take the walk from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedralwalk 1.4 km
16 min
Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral is to train which costs $6 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Parliament Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Swanston Street and St Patrick's Cathedral is 2 km.
The best way to get from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Parliament Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral is to train which takes 6 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 905 bus, which costs $6 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Swanston Street, VIC, Australia and St Patrick's Cathedral, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Parliament Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Melbourne Central & State Library stations/La Trobe St to St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Queensberry St/Swanston St #4 to City Square/Swanston St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 to Albert St/Gisborne St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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
Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde station.
Swanston Street to St Patrick's Cathedral train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
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