From The Alfred to Hawthorn the trip by public transport takes about 36 min, on line 72, 16, 246, with 1 transfer, plus about 7 min of walking.
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 Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26, alight at Glenferrie Rd/Malvern Rd #43 — 17 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 16 towards Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80: board at Malvern Rd/Glenferrie Rd #59, alight at Urquhart St/Glenferrie Rd #71 — 12 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 246 towards Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde: board at Moubray St/Punt Rd, alight at Swan St/Punt Rd — 8 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Richmond Station, alight at Glenferrie Station — 3 stops, 7 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.
About the origin and destination
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
Hawthorn
An eastern suburb with Swinburne University and Glenferrie Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Alfred to Hawthorn?
A typical trip takes about 36 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Alfred to Hawthorn?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 72 + 16, with 1 transfers.