Getting from Collingwood to The Alfred takes about 32 min by public transport, on line 246, with no transfers, with about 13 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 246 towards Elsternwick Station/Horne St: board at Johnston St/Hoddle St, alight at Commercial Rd/Punt Rd — 16 stops, 18 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Collingwood
A former industrial suburb with Smith Street's cafés and warehouse venues.
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Collingwood to The Alfred?
A typical trip takes about 32 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 Collingwood to The Alfred?
There is a direct connection — line 246, no transfers.
