The fastest way from Camberwell to Melbourne Central takes about 43 min, on line Alamein, Lilydale, Frankston, with 2 transfers; walking adds about 13 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Alamein towards Camberwell Station: board at Hartwell Station, alight at Camberwell Station — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Flinders Street Station: board at Camberwell Station, alight at Richmond Station — 5 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line Frankston towards Flinders Street Station: board at Richmond Station, alight at Melbourne Central Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 70 towards Waterfront City/Docklands Dr #D11: board at Glyndon Rd/Riversdale Rd #49, alight at Richmond Station/Swan St #8 — 29 stops, 27 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Camberwell
A leafy eastern suburb with Camberwell Junction and its Sunday market.
Melbourne Central
The underground City Loop station beneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Camberwell to Melbourne Central?
A typical trip takes about 43 minutes, of which roughly 13 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Camberwell to Melbourne Central?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Alamein + Lilydale + Frankston, with 2 transfers.