Getting from Docklands to The Alfred takes about 38 min by public transport, on line 11, 72, 3, with 1 transfer, with about 9 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 11 towards West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47: board at Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18, alight at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 — 8 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 72 towards Cotham Rd/Burke Rd #70: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26 — 10 stops, 15 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Darling Rd/Waverley Rd #64: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 48 towards Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd #51: board at Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18, alight at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 — 8 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 5 towards Burke Rd/Wattletree Rd #52: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Docklands
The waterfront district west of the CBD, with Marvel Stadium and the free tram zone.
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 Docklands to The Alfred?
A typical trip takes about 38 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Docklands to The Alfred?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 11 + 72, with 1 transfers.
