Getting from Melbourne CBD to The Alfred takes about 22 min by public transport, on line 72, 3, 67, with no transfers, with about 4 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 72 towards Cotham Rd/Burke Rd #70: board at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10, alight at Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26 — 11 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Darling Rd/Waverley Rd #64: board at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 10 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 67 towards Carnegie/Truganini Rd #68: board at Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 10 stops, 16 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.
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 Melbourne CBD to The Alfred?
A typical trip takes about 22 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 The Alfred?
There is a direct connection — line 72, 3, 67, no transfers.
From Melbourne CBD onward
