The Alfred → Box Hill: about 58 min, on line 246, Lilydale, 6, with 1 transfer, plus about 18 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 246 towards Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde: board at Moubray St/Punt Rd, alight at Swan St/Punt Rd — 8 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Richmond Station, alight at Box Hill Station — 10 stops, 23 min ride.
- Line 6 towards Malvern Rd/High St #53: board at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25, alight at Perth St/High St #29 — 4 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Sandringham towards Flinders Street Station: board at Prahran Station, alight at Richmond Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 67 towards Melbourne University/Swanston St #1: board at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25, alight at Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #13 — 8 stops, 14 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
Box Hill
An eastern centre with a large rail, tram and bus interchange and a vibrant Asian food scene.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Alfred to Box Hill?
A typical trip takes about 58 minutes, of which roughly 18 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Alfred to Box Hill?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 246 + Lilydale, with 1 transfers.