There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 6 tram
best- Take the train from Ascot Vale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #34tram 6
1h 7m$11Drive 13.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahrancar 13.1 km
16 min$3–4Train, line 605 bus
- Take the train from Ascot Vale Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the bus from A'Beckett St/Queen St to Malvern Rd/Orrong Rdbus 605
1h 30m$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahrantaxi 13.1 km
16 min$27–35Line 57 tram, line 6 tram
- Take the tram from Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32 to Flinders Streettram 57
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #34tram 6
1h 13m$11
Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Showgrounds station to Prahran. However, there are services departing from Ascot Vale Station and arriving at Lewisham Rd/High St #34 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Melbourne Showgrounds and Prahran is 16 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran without a car is to train and line 6 tram which takes 1h 7m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran, including transfers.
Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ascot Vale Station.
Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melbourne Showgrounds to Prahran.
There are 5349+ hotels available in Prahran.
What companies run services between Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia and Prahran, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Showgrounds to Lewisham Rd/High St #34 via Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32, Flinders Street, and Federation Square/Swanston St #13 in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Ascot Vale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Train from Ascot Vale Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #34
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Sandown Rd/Epsom Rd #32 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from A'Beckett St/Queen St to Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
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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