There are 5 ways to get from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street by train, tram, taxi, or foot
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- Take the train from Southern Cross to Melbourne Central StationCity Circle / ...
4 min$6Line 30 tram
- Take the tram from Spencer St/La Trobe St #1 to Melbourne Central & State Library stations/La Trobe St30 / ...
12 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street2.1 km
3 min$8–10Walk
- Take the foot from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street1.9 km
23 minLine 96 tram, line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Swanston St/Bourke St #696 / ...
- Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 to Queensberry St/Swanston St #41 / ...
14 min$12
Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street is to train which costs $6 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Melbourne Central Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Swanston Street is 2 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6.
The train from Southern Cross to Melbourne Central Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross station.
Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Swanston Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Melbourne Central Station.
There are 5117+ hotels available in Swanston Street.
What companies run services between Southern Cross Coach Terminal, VIC, Australia and Swanston Street, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross to Melbourne Central Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Spencer St/La Trobe St #1 to Melbourne Central & State Library stations/La Trobe St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 to Queensberry St/Swanston St #4
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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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