What is the cheapest way to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD?

The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD is to train which costs $6 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD?

The fastest way to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct train between Prahran and Melbourne CBD?

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.

How far is it from Prahran to Melbourne CBD?

The distance between Prahran and Melbourne CBD is 5 km.

How do I travel from Prahran to Melbourne CBD without a car?

The best way to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD?

The train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Melbourne CBD train from?

Prahran to Melbourne CBD train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Hawksburn Station.

Where does the Prahran to Melbourne CBD train arrive?

Prahran to Melbourne CBD train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Where can I stay near Melbourne CBD?

There are 5054+ hotels available in Melbourne CBD.

Prahran to Melbourne CBD - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Prahran to Melbourne CBD by train, taxi, foot, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hawksburn Station to Flinders Street StationFrankston
10 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prahran to Melbourne CBD6.9 km
8 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Prahran to Melbourne CBD6 km
1h 11m
Line 6 tram
1. Take the tram from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 to City Square/Swanston St #116
24 min
$6

Prahran to Melbourne CBD by train

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Distance: 5.3 km
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Prahran, VIC, Australia and Melbourne CBD, 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.

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