There are 5 ways to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 57 tram
best- Take the train from Glenferrie Station to Melbourne Central StationLilydale / ...
- Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #3257
55 min$12Drive 13.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds13.4 km
15 min$3–4Train, line 216 bus
- Take the train from Glenferrie Station to Flinders Street StationLilydale / ...
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St216
1h 17m$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds13.4 km
15 min$28–35Train, line 57 tram via Flinders Street Station
- Take the train from Glenferrie Station to Flinders Street StationLilydale / ...
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #3257
1h 1m$12
Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $28 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32 via Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Hawthorn and Melbourne Showgrounds is 15 km. The road distance is 13.4 km.
The best way to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train and line 57 tram which takes 55 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glenferrie Station.
Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds.
There are 4907+ hotels available in Melbourne Showgrounds.
What companies run services between Hawthorn, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Hawthorn to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, you can take the train to Melbourne Central Station, walk to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, take the line 57 vehicle to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32, then walk to Melbourne Showgrounds. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glenferrie Station to Melbourne Showgrounds via Flinders Street Station, Flinders Lane/Queen St, Hopkins St/Leeds St, and RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Glenferrie Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Glenferrie Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Flinders Street to Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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