Getting from Melbourne Central to Melbourne CBD takes about 7 min by public transport, on line 19, 59, with no transfers, with about 3 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 19 towards Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St #1: board at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, alight at Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 59 towards Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St #1: board at Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, alight at Collins St/Elizabeth St #2 — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Central
The underground City Loop station beneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre.
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 Central to Melbourne CBD?
A typical trip takes about 7 minutes, of which roughly 3 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Central to Melbourne CBD?
There is a direct connection — line 19, 59, no transfers.
From Melbourne Central onward
