The fastest way from Melbourne CBD to Royal Melbourne Hospital takes about 14 min, on line 19, Sunbury, 59, with no transfers; walking adds about 4 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 19 towards North Coburg Terminus/Sydney Rd #40: board at Collins St/Elizabeth St #2, alight at Royal Melbourne Hospital-Parkville Station/Royal Pde (Melbo... #10 — 5 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line Sunbury towards Watergardens Station: board at Town Hall Station, alight at Parkville Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 59 towards Airport West/Matthews Ave #59: board at Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3, alight at Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14 — 4 stops, 10 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne CBD
The grid of the Hoddle plan, with laneways, arcades, Bourke Street Mall and the free tram zone.
Royal Melbourne Hospital
The major teaching hospital on Royal Parade in Parkville, on many tram routes.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne CBD to Royal Melbourne Hospital?
A typical trip takes about 14 minutes, of which roughly 4 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne CBD to Royal Melbourne Hospital?
There is a direct connection — line 19, Sunbury, 59, no transfers.
From Melbourne CBD onward