There are 4 ways to get from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Alphington StationHurstbridge
31 min$6Line 350 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Smith St/Victoria Pde to Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy350
34 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington8.9 km
8 min$20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington8.4 km
1h 40m
Rod Laver Arena to Alphington by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington is to line 350 bus which costs $5 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smith St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jolimont-MCG Station station and arriving at Alphington Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Rod Laver Arena and Alphington is 9 km.
The best way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $6.
The train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Alphington Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rod Laver Arena to Alphington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Smith St/Victoria Pde station.
Rod Laver Arena to Alphington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Jolimont-MCG Station.
The best way to get from Rod Laver Arena to Alphington is to train which takes 31 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 350 bus, which costs $5 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Rod Laver Arena, VIC, Australia and Alphington, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Alphington Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Smith St/Victoria Pde to Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Jolimont-MCG Station to Alphington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Smith St/Victoria Pde to Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
Rod Laver Arena to Alphington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Heidelberg Rd/Chandler Hwy station.
Rod Laver Arena to Alphington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Alphington Station.
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