There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Carlton North by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 6 tram
best- Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Richardson St/Lygon St #1176
43 min$6Drive 10.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Prahran to Carlton North10.6 km
12 min$2–3Line 605 bus, line 250 bus
- Take the bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St605
- Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Richardson St/Rathdowne St250 / ...
58 min$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran to Carlton North10.6 km
12 min$23–28
Prahran to Carlton North by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Carlton North is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Prahran to Carlton North is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Prahran to Carlton North. However, there are services departing from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd and arriving at Richardson St/Rathdowne St via Little Collins St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 and arriving at Richardson St/Lygon St #117. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Prahran and Carlton North is 10 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.
The best way to get from Prahran to Carlton North without a car is to line 6 tram which takes 43 min and costs $6.
The line 6 tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117 takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Prahran to Carlton North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd station.
Prahran to Carlton North train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 station.
Prahran to Carlton North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Carlton North, VIC, Australia?
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Richardson St/Rathdowne St via Flinders Lane/Queen St and Little Collins St/Queen St in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Richardson St/Lygon St #117
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Richardson St/Rathdowne St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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
Prahran to Carlton North train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Richardson St/Lygon St #117 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Carlton North is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Prahran to Carlton North.
There are 5226+ hotels available in Carlton North.





