There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Royal Park Station to Melbourne Central StationUpfield
20 min$6Line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St505
28 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria4.2 km
6 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria3.7 km
44 minLine 19 tram
- Take the tram from Walker St/Royal Pde #16 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #519
27 min$6
Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria is to line 505 bus which costs $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd and arriving at Melbourne University/Grattan St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Royal Park Station station and arriving at Melbourne Central Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Melbourne Zoo and State Library Victoria is 7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6.
The train from Royal Park Station to Melbourne Central Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station.
Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Royal Park Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 505 bus, which costs $5 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia and State Library Victoria, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Royal Park Station to Melbourne Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Royal Park Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Walker St/Royal Pde #16 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd to Melbourne University/Grattan St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne University/Grattan St station.
Melbourne Zoo to State Library Victoria train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.
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