What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Docklands?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Docklands is to line 216 bus which costs $5 and takes 2 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Docklands?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Docklands is to line 216 bus which takes 2 min and costs $5.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Lonsdale St/Spencer St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Docklands?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Docklands?

The distance between Melbourne and Docklands is 780 meters.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Docklands without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Docklands without a car is to line 216 bus which takes 2 min and costs $5.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Docklands?

The line 216 bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lonsdale St/Spencer St takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Docklands bus from?

Melbourne to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Docklands train from?

Melbourne to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Docklands?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Docklands is to line 216 bus which takes 2 min and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 4 min.

Where does the Melbourne to Docklands bus arrive?

Melbourne to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Lonsdale St/Spencer St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Docklands train arrive?

Melbourne to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Where can I stay near Docklands?

There are 5355+ hotels available in Docklands.

Melbourne to Docklands - 5 ways to travel via train, line 216 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Docklands by bus, train, taxi, foot, or tram

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Line 216 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lonsdale St/Spencer Stbus 216
2 min
$5
Train
1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Alamein / ...
4 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Docklandstaxi 1.3 km
2 min
$6–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Melbourne to Docklandswalk 1.2 km
14 min
Line 86 tram
1. Take the tram from Elizabeth St/Bourke St #5 to Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120tram 86
9 min
$6

Melbourne to Docklands by bus

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Distance: 780 m
Duration: 2 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Docklands, VIC, Australia?

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lonsdale St/Spencer St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Southern Cross Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4 min.

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