From Melbourne Cricket Ground to Melbourne CBD the trip by public transport takes about 12 min, on line Hurstbridge, Mernda, 48, with no transfers, plus about 9 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Hurstbridge towards Flinders Street Station: board at Jolimont-MCG Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line Mernda towards Flinders Street Station: board at Jolimont-MCG Station, alight at Flinders Street Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 48 towards Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18: board at Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11, alight at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 — 5 stops, 9 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The 100,000-seat MCG in Yarra Park, served by Jolimont and Richmond stations.
Melbourne CBD
The grid of the Hoddle plan, with laneways, arcades, Bourke Street Mall and the free tram zone.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Melbourne CBD?
A typical trip takes about 12 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 Melbourne Cricket Ground to Melbourne CBD?
There is a direct connection — line Hurstbridge, Mernda, 48, no transfers.
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