There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Star to Federation Square by tram, train, taxi, or foot
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Line 75 tram
best- Take the tram from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 to Swanston St/Flinders St #570 / ...
10 min$6Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street StationAlamein / ...
14 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Star to Federation Square2 km
3 min$8–10Walk
- Take the foot from Melbourne Star to Federation Square1.3 km
16 min
Melbourne Star to Federation Square by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Star to Federation Square is to line 75 tram which costs $6 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Star to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 and arriving at Swanston St/Flinders St #5. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Melbourne Star and Federation Square is 1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Star to Federation Square without a car is to line 75 tram which takes 10 min and costs $6.
The line 75 tram from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5 takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Melbourne Star to Federation Square train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 station.
Melbourne Star to Federation Square train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Flinders St #5 station.
There are 5043+ hotels available in Federation Square.
What companies run services between Melbourne Star, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 7 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Spencer St/Flinders St #1 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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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