There are 5 ways to get from Prahran to Collins Street by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street StationFrankston
10 min$6Line 605 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St605
35 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Prahran to Collins Street6.8 km
8 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Prahran to Collins Street6.2 km
1h 14mLine 6 tram
- Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #136
22 min$6
Prahran to Collins Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Collins Street is to line 605 bus which costs $5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Prahran to Collins Street is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd and arriving at Flinders Lane/Queen St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hawksburn Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Prahran and Collins Street is 5 km.
The best way to get from Prahran to Collins Street without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6.
The train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Prahran to Collins Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd station.
Prahran to Collins Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Hawksburn Station.
The best way to get from Prahran to Collins Street is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 605 bus, which costs $5 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Collins Street, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 35 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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 Collins Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
Prahran to Collins Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
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