Melbourne Cricket Ground → Preston: about 33 min, on line Mernda, with no transfers, plus about 13 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Mernda towards Mernda Station: board at Jolimont-MCG Station, alight at Preston Station — 12 stops, 20 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The 100,000-seat MCG in Yarra Park, served by Jolimont and Richmond stations.
Preston
A northern suburb with Preston Market and High Street.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Cricket Ground to Preston?
A typical trip takes about 33 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 Melbourne Cricket Ground to Preston?
There is a direct connection — line Mernda, no transfers.
From Melbourne Cricket Ground onward